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If I build a turbine in a fast flowing stream of a river without building a dam.What kind of an energy conversion will happen for power generation?


A

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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D

kinetic energy to electrical energy

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Solution

The correct option is D

kinetic energy to electrical energy


As there are no dams to reduce the speed of water, the turbine converts the kinetic energy of the water into electrical energy.


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