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The power output of the turbine in a hydroelectric plant depends on______________

(a) Type of dam and its system efficiency

(b) Discharge and system efficiency

(c) Type of turbine and type of dam

(d) Type of turbine and area of the reservoir

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Right choice is (b) Discharge and system efficiency

The explanation is: The power output of the turbine in a hydroelectric plant depends on the system efficiency and discharge. In a hydroelectric power plant, the discharge and head are directly proportional to its system efficiency.

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