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Question
Complete the statement by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
Water generates ______in hydroelectric power stations and ________in boilers for industrial applications.
(carbon dioxide/steam/heat/electricity)
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Solution
Water generates electricity in hydroelectric power stations and steam in boilers for industrial applications.
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