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प्रश्न
Which one of the following statements about power stations is not true?
पर्याय
hydroelectric power stations use water to drive turbines
in a power station, turbines drive generators
electricity from thermal power stations differs from that produced in hydroelectric power stations
in hydroelectric power stations and thermal power stations, alternators produce electricity
उत्तर
Electricity produced in a hydroelectric power station is similar to electricity produced in thermal power plants.
Therefore, the answer is, (c) The electricity from a thermal power station differs from that produced in a hydroelectric power station.
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