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The energy transformation in a hydroelectric power plant is:
AChemical to Electrical
BPotential to Kinetic to Electrical
CNuclear to Electrical
DSolar to Electrical
✓ Correct Answer: B — Potential to Kinetic to Electrical
Stored water (PE) flows (KE) to turn turbines (ME) which generate electricity.
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