When electric power plants return used water to a stream, after using it in their steam turbines and condensers, this used water

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When electric power plants return used water to a stream, after using it in their steam turbines and condensers, this used water

can lead to ____________ pollution.

Physics

1 answer:

defon · Answer 1 · 2022-07-06T12:03:11+03:00

Answer:

Thermal Pollution

Explanation:

Thermal pollution is a term use to describe the final result caused from the water used as a coolant by power plants and/or industrial companies. It changes the water temperature and its quality. It is usually caused from humans or companies especially manufacturing companies - They use it for their personal needs. The end product of the water after being discarded is Thermal Pollution