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Question
Explain how water plays an important role in the Industry.
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Solution
Uses of Water in Industry:
1. Water generates electricity in hydroelectric power stations.
2. Water generates steam in boilers, used for various industrial purposes.
3. Water finds application in chemical & other industries for cooling & cleaning operations.
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