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Fossil fuels are used in _____________________

(a) a nuclear power plant

(b) an ordinary thermal power plant

(c) a hydropower plant

(d) atomic power plant

I had been asked this question in homework.

My doubt is from Thermal and Hydropower in chapter Hydro Electric Power of Irrigation Engineering

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Correct answer is (b) an ordinary thermal power plant

Best explanation: Fossils fuels like coal, gas, oil, etc and atomic fuel are used to generate steam. Thermal power station or ordinary thermal power station is the one where the conventional type of fuels i.e. fossil fuels is used to produce steam for running the turbine.

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