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How does the hot water or steam escape through earth surface?(a) Through fissures(b) Through Pot holes(c) From Wells(d) Through water bodiesThe question was asked in a job interview.I'd like to ask this question from Hydrothermal Systems topic in division Ocean Energy & Geothermal Energy of Energy Engineering

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Correct answer is (a) Through fissures

Easy explanation: HOT water or steam often escapes through fissures in the rock, thus forming hot springs, geysers fumaroles ETC. in ORDER to utilize the hydrothermal ENERGY, wells are drilled either to intercept a fissure or more commonly into the formation containing the water.



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