Explain the change in energy of falling water in a hydro electric power station.

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Solution

Kinetic energy is converted into electric energy in the flowing water of a hydroelectric power station.
The flowing water has kinetic energy.
It turns the turbine of the generator and produces electricity.
Hence, kinetic energy is converted into electric energy in the flowing water of a hydroelectric power station.

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