The following is the correct order of energy conversion in thermal power plants
a. Chemical energy – Mechanical energy – Electrical energy
b. Mechanical energy – Chemical energy – Electrical energy
c. Wind energy – Mechanical energy – Electrical energy
d. Heat energy – Electrical energy – Mechanical energy.

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Answer :

a. Chemical energy – Mechanical energy – Electrical energy

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