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Energy Resources: Types and Original Sources, Study notes of Physics

An overview of various energy resources, their types, and the original sources of energy. The resources discussed include coal and petroleum as fossil fuels, wind, flow of water, ocean waves, and renewable sources like solar energy and photovoltaics. The sun is the original source of energy for most of these resources.

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