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प्रश्न
For burning of coal in a thermoelectric station, the energy conversion taking place is:
पर्याय
Chemical to heat to mechanical.
Chemical to heat to mechanical to electrical.
Chemical to heat to light.
Heat to chemical to mechanical.
उत्तर
Chemical to heat to mechanical to electrical.
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