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It is one of the major sources of thermal power _________________.

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Coal

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Uranium

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Thorium

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Petrol

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Solution

The correct option is A Coal
Coal is used in power stations to generate electricity. The hot gases and heat energy produced converts water in tubes lining the boiler into steam. The high-pressure steam is passed into a turbine containing thousands of propeller-like blades.

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