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Question
Atomic power plant in Maharashtra is ______.
Options
Chandrapur
Koyana
Tarapur
Anjanwe
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Solution
Atomic power plant in Maharashtra is tarapur.
Explanation:
Tarapur is known for its nuclear power facility, making it the only option among the given choices that serves as a site for nuclear energy production in Maharashtra.
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