What are used to generate electrical energy from the tides of the sea?

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Control rods

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Floating turbines

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The correct option is C Floating turbines
Tidal energy is harnessed from the ocean using floating turbines. These turbines are bi-directional, so that they are capable of rotating in both high tide and low tide. In doing so, they help in converting tidal energy into electrical energy.

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