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What does steam power plant mainly use to generate steam?(a) Boiled water(b) Fresh steam(c) Flue gas(d) Condensed waterI had been asked this question in an online quiz.This intriguing question originated from Feed Water and Steam Generation System, Working of Thermal Power Plant in portion Steam Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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Right option is (c) Flue gas

For EXPLANATION: Steam power mainly uses hot products of combustion known as flue gas to generate steam in a boiler. Heat is GENERATED by burning coal, oil or gas. For this purpose boiler furnace is designed for FIRING coal, AIR or gas. The flue gas is exhausted via chimney after making maximum utilization of it.



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