Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Chemistry

Question:

Which of the following produces fly ash?

Options:

Steam power plant

Thermal power plant

Steel power plant

Nuclear power plant

Correct Answer:

Thermal power plant

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2. Thermal power plant. 

Thermal power plants produce fly ash. Fly ash is made up of silica, alumina, iron, calcium, and magnesium oxides as well as copper, lead, cobalt, and other hazardous heavy metals. India's thermal power facilities use bituminous coal, which generates a lot of ash.