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Ocean thermal energy is due to (a) energy stored by waves in the ocean (b) temperature difference at different levels in the ocean
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12/12/2020 4:02 pm
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Ocean thermal energy is due to
(a) energy stored by waves in the ocean
(b) temperature difference at different levels in the ocean
(c) pressure difference at different levels in the ocean
(d) tides arising out in the ocean
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12/12/2020 4:05 pm
(b) temperature difference at different levels in the ocean
Explanation:
Energy of warm surface water used to vaporise the low boiling point liquid ammonia. This vapours at high pressure is used to string the turbines to generate electricity. Deep ocean cold water again condenses the used vapour into liquid.
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