Which is a nonrenewable resource that is used to generate electrical energy? water coal sunlight ores
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Nonrenewable resources are those that cannot be replenished or regenerated within a human lifespan. Water is a renewable resource because it can be replenished through the water cycle. Sunlight is also a renewable resource because it is constantly being produced Show more…
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