Fig. 5.1 depicts a tidal turbine. A tidal turbine produces electricity from the energy stored in tides.
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State two advantages of generating electricity with the energy stored in tides rather than with a coal-fired power station. Ignore building and other costs.
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State two disadvantages of generating electricity with the energy stored in tides rather than with a coal-fired power station. Ignore building and other costs.
Worked solution & mark scheme
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