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What is biomass? Explain the principle and working of a biogas plant using a labelled schematic diagram.

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The source of fuel which is produced from the plant and animal remain are called biomass.

In biogas plant, the remains of plant and animal are used to make the slurry. This slurry is poured into a dome like structure. The slurry undergoes the endothermic reaction. Because of this reaction, biogas is released which is collected at the top of the dome. Finally from the exit portal the gas is taken out.

The labelled diagram of biogas plant : 

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Chapter 14: Sources of Energy - Long Answer Questions [Page 105]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 14 Sources of Energy
Long Answer Questions | Q 29. | Page 105
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