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Differentiate between (a) Conventional and non conventional sources of energy (b) Biogas and natural gas

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Answered by satyam12gs
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Answered by Anonymous
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a) Conventional and non conventional sources of energy

CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY

  • Conventional sources of energy are the sources that are commonly in use since long time.
  • They can be exhausted due to over consumption.
  • They pollute environment, on a large scale and adds to global warming.
  • They are primarily used for industrial and commercial purposes.

NON-CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY

  • Non-conventional sources of energy refers to the sources that are identified few decades ago.
  • They cannot be exhausted.
  • They are environment friendly sources, which does not causes pollution
  • They are mainly used for domestic purposes.

(b) Biogas and natural gas

Biogas

  • It is obtained from shrubs, farm wastes, animal and human wastes.
  • It is available in limited quantities.
  • It is used mostly in rural areas.
  • It is not used as raw material.
  • Decomposition of organic matter yields gas, which has higher thermal efficiency in comparison to kerosene, dung cake and charcoal. It gives no smoke.

Natural Gas

  • It is obtained in natural form.
  • It is available in large quantities.
  • It is used as a source of power.
  • It is also used as raw material in petrochemical industries.
  • It is supplied for household use as LPG (Liquefied petroleum Gas) and also used for running vehicles as CNG (Compressed Natural Gas).

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