Mineral and Power Resources — Social Studies STD 8 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesMineral and Power Resources2 Marks
Question
How is hydel power generated?
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Answer
Hydel power is generated by the force of falling water through dams at heights. The falling water flows through pipes inside the dam over turbine blades placed at the bottom of the dam. The moving blades then turn the generator to produce electricity.
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