Multiple choice

What is one of the drawbacks to the extensive use of solar energy?

  1. necessary equipment and installation are expensive

  2. it produces toxic pollution

  3. it is nonrenewable

  4. it is only available at night
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Explanation

While solar energy is renewable and clean, the high initial costs of manufacturing, purchasing, and installing solar panels remain a significant barrier to widespread adoption.

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