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INDIA: MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES. — Social Science STD 10 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social ScienceINDIA: MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES.2 Marks
Question
Why is hydro-electricity called smokeless white coal?
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Answer

Hydro electricity is produced with the help of running water.
  • It doesn’t involve combustion.
  • It is smokeless and pollution free so it is called white coal of the present day.

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