At present level of technology, which of the following method of generating electric
power from sea is most advantageous?
 (A) Tidal power. (B) Ocean thermal energy conversion
 (C) Ocean currents. (D) Wave power.

1 Answer

Answer :

Ans: A
At present level of technology, tidal power for generating electric power from sea
is most advantageous because of constant availability of tidal power.

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