Thermal electricity is generated by using which of these? (1) Coal only (2) Coal and Natural Gas only (3) Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum (4) None of these

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(3) Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum Explanation: A thermal power station is a power plant in which heat energy is converted to electric power. Thermal power is producing using fossil fuel such as coal, natural gas or petroleum.

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