Which of the following is a main disadvantage of solar energy?

High installation cost

Exhaustion of resources

Pollution during use

Limited availability

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A. High installation cost

The main disadvantage of solar energy is the high installation cost of solar panels, although it is abundant and environmentally friendly in use.

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