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HydroThermal Carbonisation technology developed at IIT, Kharagpur is a process of generation of energy from which of the following sources?

A

1. Solid waste with high moisture content

B

2. Naturally available hydrocarbons

C

3. Hydropower in barrages and dams

D

4. Water current in rivers

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A
Explanation: A research team from IIT Kharagpur has adapted a process called Hydro Thermal Carbonization (HTC) for the Indian conditions which can effectively manage mixed Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) with high moisture content. Through the process most of the mixed MSW can be converted into biofuel, soil amendment and absorbents
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