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Aniket RanjanAIR 48· 2025

Question Q.15GS3UNKNOWN

Rare Earths Elements (REE) are considered as 'Vitamins of Modern Industry'. In this context, bring out the multi-dimensional implications of uneven distribution of REE in the world.

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2They help in the manufacture of the semi conductor and helps in making mobile chips and nano-materials.
3They augment the manufacturing process. Use of REE deletes the input cost -> less retail cost to customer.

Multi-dimensional Implications of Uneven distribution of REE

1Monopoly of the Nation state in demand and supply value chain.
2Increase the cost, due to import and other customs duty and tariffs.
3Developing nation need technology for exploitation, progress and process, which they don't have.
4It can lead to a scenario of global war on the front of scarce for REE.
5It will cause deforestation and loss of bio-diversity.
6Increase in the nuclear weapon.
7Game of space-warfare.
8Increase in cyber-running.
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Conclusion

therefore, the judicious and proper use of REE is the way to be productive and beneficial.

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  • Clear structure identifying multiple dimensions of implications
  • Specific examples of application (semiconductor, mobile chips)
  • Logical connection between REE use and cost reduction

Topper

Aniket Ranjan

AIR 482025

Subject & Paper

GS3UNKNOWN

Topic

Rare Earth Elements

REE Manufacturing and Distribution

Implications of uneven distribution of REE

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