Through which process does power generation takes place in thermal power plants?
A
Coal burnt - Water converted to steam - Turbine rotates - Electricity produced
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B
Wind blows - Wind converted to steam - Turbine rotates - Electricity produced
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C
Two nuclei combine - Steam is formed - Turbine rotates - Electricity produced
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D
Decomposition of slurry - Converted to methane - Transported via gas outlet
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Solution
The correct option is ACoal burnt - Water converted to steam - Turbine rotates - Electricity produced In thermal power plants, the fuel is burnt to produce heat energy. This heat energy is then converted into electrical energy.