Power plant that uses kinetic and potential energy of water to generate electricity is called

Thermal Power Plant

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Hydro electric Power plant

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Nuclear Power Plant

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Biogas Power Plant

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Solution

The correct option is B
Hydro electric Power plant

Hydro electric power plant uses potential energy of stored water to convert it to kinetic energy of falling water and thereby generate electricity.

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