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In an essay discussing the benefits of renewable energy, a student wants to acknowledge the perspective that renewable energy sources can be initially expensive to implement. Which transition best introduces this counterargument while maintaining the essay's overall flow?

A Renewable energy is great. However, it costs a lot.
B While the long-term environmental and economic advantages of renewable energy are significant, it is important to acknowledge that the initial capital investment for these technologies can present a substantial barrier.
C Some people think renewable energy is too expensive, but they are wrong.
D To be fair, renewable energy is not always cheap, but it's still better.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Option B smoothly integrates the counterargument using a concessive clause, demonstrating a nuanced understanding and maintaining an academic tone without dismissing the opposing view.

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