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Atomic power plant in Maharashtra is ______.

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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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