Question

Initially which energy was approved as a non-polluting way for generating electricity?

(a) Water energy

(b) Nuclear energy

(c) Solar energy

(d) Soil energy

I have been asked this question in final exam.

I'm obligated to ask this question of Environmental Issues topic in portion Environmental Issues of Biology – Class 12

Answer 1

Right option is (b) Nuclear energy

Explanation: The energy in the core of an atom that comes from splitting atoms in a reactor to generate steam using hot water for turning a turbine and generating electricity is known as nuclear energy. Initially, it was approved as a non-polluting way of generating electricity.