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stellarik [79]
2 years ago
11

Explain how waterfalls released from dams can hep generate electricity

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1 answer:
Nadusha1986 [10]2 years ago
6 0

When more energy is needed, water is released from the dam. Once water is released, gravity takes over and the water flows downward through a turbine. As the blades of the turbine spin, they power a generator

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