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CHM 101 Thermochemistry II Objective Question

Question

What is a challenge associated with using solar energy?
Options
A It is too concentrated
B Energy is dilute and availability varies with time of day and weather
Correct Answer
C It produces too much energy
D It is nonrenewable
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Challenges of solar energy: energy is dilute (spread over large area), availability varies with time of day and weather conditions, and efficient storage and distribution are difficult.

Hint

The notes list these challenges.

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