At a hydro power plant : - Vidyadip

MCQ

At a hydro power plant :

A
Kinetic energy possessed by stored water is converted into electrical energy.
B
Electrical is extracted from water.
C
Water is converted into steam to turn turbines and produce electricity.
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Potential energy possessed by stored water is converted into electricity.

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Answer

Correct option: D.

Potential energy possessed by stored water is converted into electricity.

A hydropower plant uses running water to rotate turbines.

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