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10th CBSE
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of using thermal power plants to generate electricity?

Important Questions on Sources of Energy

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What is biogas? How can biogas be obtained? Why is the use of biogas obtained from cow-dung advised in preference to the burn of cow-dung cakes?
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Explain the principle and working of a biogas plant using a labelled diagram.
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Name the major components of biogas. What are its combustible components? Draw a simple labelled diagram of a fixed dome type biogas plant. What is the use of residual slurry and why?
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Define hydroelectricity.
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10th CBSE
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Draw a labelled diagram of a hydroelectric power plant.
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Explain the operation of a hydroelectric power plant.
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10th CBSE
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Mention four advantages and four disadvantages of hydroelectricity.
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10th CBSE
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Define wind energy. Name the structure through which it can be harnessed.