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The power generated in a windmill

(a) is more in rainy season since damp air would mean more air mass hitting the blades
(b) depends on the height of the tower
(c) depends on wind velocity
(d) can be increased by planting tall trees close to the tower

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Option (c) is correct.
The power generated in a windmill depends on wind velocity. Wind power converts the kinetic energy in wind to generate electricity or mechanical power.

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