Tidal energy as not as successful as other marine energy sources. Indicate whether the statement is true or false


ANS: F
Tidal energy has been the only marine energy source to be exploited on a large scale. The first tidal
power station was built in France in 1966. As successful as the harnessing of tidal energy is, it is
unable to sustain the world's electrical needs. Information can be found in the section Power Can Be
Extracted from Tidal Motion.

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