Question

In a hydel station, the motion produced in turbines is due to the

• A. burning of coal
• B. burning of diesel
• C. flow of water
• D. production of steam

Answer 1

The correct option is C

flow of water

1. A hydroelectric power station, also known as a hydel station, is made up of turbines that use the flow of water to turn a turbine to generate energy.
2. The water can either be discharged into the river below the dam or pumped back into the reservoir and reused.
3. Therefore, In a hydel station, the motion produced in turbines is due to the flow of water.

Hence, option (C) is correct.