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What type of energy is derived from heat...

What type of energy is derived from heated ground water?

A

Geothermal energy Hydroelectric energy

B

Hydroelectric energy

C

Solar energy

D

Nuclear energy

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A
Geothermal Energy is the energy obtained from heated groundwater which is stored in Earth.s crust. Hot water and stream from deep underground can be piped up through underground wells and used to generate electricity in a power plant.
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