SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Alternative Energy Sources
A
Using scrubbers when burning coal to reduce toxic emissions
B
Reusing rain water (grey water) to water plants
C
Recycling paper
D
Replace or supplement traditional fossil-fuel sources
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fossil fuels (oil, coal, and natural gas) are our most traditional source for power generation. Therefore, the energy that’s produced from any source other than fossil fuels is alternative energy. In other words, alternative energy is any amount of energy derived from non-fossil fuel sources.

Detailed explanation-2: -Alternative fuels include gaseous fuels such as hydrogen, natural gas, and propane; alcohols such as ethanol, methanol, and butanol; vegetable and waste-derived oils; and electricity.

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