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If a turbine is build in a fast flowing stream of river without building dam, what energy conversion will happen for power generation?

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potential energy to electrical energy

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heat energy to electrical energy

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wind energy to electrical energy

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kinetic energy to electrical energy

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Solution

The correct option is D
kinetic energy to electrical energy

A fast flowing stream has a kinetic energy in it. Using a turbine, the kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy. Dam is built to harness the potential energy of water into electrical energy.

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