what are renewable and nonrenewable source of energy what are the qualities of an ideal source of energy
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Sources of energy which can be replenished by nature are called renewable sources of energy.
Sources of energy which can't be replenished are called as non renewable.
Ideal fuel should have high calorie value .low cost . Technologically accessible.proper ignition temperature.
The sources of energy that get replenished with time are called renewable energy.
Examples: Solar energy, wind energy, etc.
The sources of energy that get depleted with time and are not replenished or takes millions of years to get replenished are called non- renewable energy.
Examples: Fossil fuels like coal, petroleum,etc.
Qualities of an ideal source of energy:
1. Ability to provide sufficient amount of useful energy.
2. Easy to store, transport and use.
3.Economical
4.Supplying energy at a steady for a longer period of time.