Hydrogen Gas

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  • Created on: 26-10-15 16:11

Hydrogen Gas

Advantages

  • It combines with oxygen to form water so it burns cleanly

Disadvantages

  • A special, expensive engine is required
  • Hydrogen isn't widely available
  • Hydrogen is hard to store
  • Energy from another source is still required

Evaluation

It is also used to power vehicles and can be used in fuel cells which power electrical vehicles. Hydrogen is obtained from the electrolysis of water however It requires electrical energy to be split up. Although, this energy source could be renewable eg Solar.

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