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Answer to: Why are Thermal Power Stations usually located near a river?

To obtain water for making steam for turning turbines and for cooling spent steam to condense it back into hot water for making fresh steam.

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Answer to: What is the major difference between the simple alternator and most practical alternators?

Simple alternator: Magnet fixed and coil rotates; Practical alternator: Coil fixed and magnet rotates.

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Answer to: What is the function of brushes in an electric generator?

Function of brushes is to transfer the current from coil to load.

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Answer to: What change should be made in an a.c. generator so that it may become a d.c. generator?

If we replace the slip rings of an AC generator by a commutator, then it will become a DC generator.

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Answer to: The blood groups of 30 students of Class VIII are recorded as follows: A, B, O, O, AB, O, A, O, B, A, O, B, A, O, O, A, AB, O, A, A, O, O, AB, B, A, O, B, A, B, O.

Frequency is the number of students having the same blood group. The frequency is represented in the table or the frequency distribution table: Bloo...

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Answer to: Give five examples of data that you can collect from your day-to-day life.

Five examples from day-to-day life: Number of students in our class. Number of fans in our school. Electricity bills of our house for last two y...

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Answer to: The diameter of a sphere is decreased by 25%. By what percent does its curved surface area decrease?

Let the diameter of the sphere be “d”. Radius of sphere, r1 = New radius of sphere, say r2 = x = Curved surface area of sphere, (CSA)1 ...

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Answer to: The front compound wall of a house is decorated by wooden spheres of diameter 21 cm, placed on small supports as shown in fig. Eight such spheres are used forth is purpose, and are to be painted silver.

Diameter of wooden sphere = 21 cm Radius of wooden sphere, r = diameter/ 2 = (21/2) cm = 10.5 cm Surface area of wooden sphere = 4πr2 = 4 × (...

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Answer to: A wooden bookshelf has external dimensions as follows: Height = 110cm, Depth = 25cm, Breadth = 85 cm (see fig.). The thickness of the plank is 5cm everywhere.

External dimensions of book self, Length, l = 85cm Breadth, b = 25 cm Height, h = 110 cm External surface area of shelf while leaving out the ...

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Answer to: A capsule of medicine is in the shape of a sphere of diameter 3.5 mm. How much medicine (in mm^3) is needed to fill this capsule?

Diameter of capsule = 3.5 mm Radius of capsule, say r = diameter/ 2 = mm = 1.75 mm Volume of spherical capsule = πr3 Volume of spherical...

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Answer to: Twenty-seven solid iron spheres, each of radius r and surface area S are melted to form a sphere with surface area S’.

Volume of the solid sphere = πr3 Volume of twenty seven solid sphere = 27 × πr3 = 36 π r3 (i) New solid iron sphere radius = r’ Volume of thi...

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Answer to: A dome of a building is in the form of a hemisphere. From inside, it was white-washed at the cost of Rs. 4989.60. If the cost of white-washing is Rs 20 per square meter, find the

(i) Cost of white-washing the dome from inside = Rs 4989.60 Cost of white-washing 1 m2 area = Rs 20 CSA of the inner side of dome = m2 = 249.48...

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