Thermal Power Plant

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Thermal Power Plant: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Thermal Power Plant, Working of Thermal Power Plant, Electric Power Station, Schematics of Thermal Power Plant and, Problems Associated With Thermal Power Plant

Important Questions on Thermal Power Plant

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List any two problems associated with thermal power plant.

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The following is the correct order of energy conversion in thermal power plants

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What is meant by thermal power plant?

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What do you mean by electrical energy? How does electrical energy is obtained from coal power plant?

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Think for a moment, the world without electricity. There will be no bulb, tube, computer, TV, AC, Refrigerator, fan, cooler, heater, mobile and many more. The list is endless. It is difficult even to imagine modern life without electricity. Electricity has become an integral part of our life. The electricity for homes, offices, factories, industries, etc. is generated at electric power plants. Besides a boon, electricity can be dangerous if handled carelessly. Accidents, fires and injuries can occur unalarmingly. Therefore, extreme caution is required to avoid any mis-happening. We should use all the safety precautions recommended for electric connections and devices.

Where is the electricity produced?  

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State four ways in which electrical energy can be produced?

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Which months is the generation of electricity more at power stations? Why? 

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Is electricity in the power stations generated throughout the year?