INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

INDIAN MINERALS AND INDUSTRIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which one of the following places electricity generated from hydel power? [CPO SI 2010]
A
Neyveli
B
Ennore
C
Tuticorin
D
Mettur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Electricity is generated from hydel power in Mettur. It has thermal and hydroelectric power stations.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is C Thermal Power. Electricity generated with the help of coal is called Thermal Power.

Detailed explanation-3: -The energy available from the moving water depends on both the volume of the water flow and the change in elevation-also known as the head-from one point to another. The greater the flow and the higher the head, the more the electricity that can be generated.

Detailed explanation-4: -1 Answer. For explanation: Hydel power is obtained from a high velocity of running water.

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