How does a "Thermal power" plant impact the environment?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option 3: Both 1 and 2
Thermal power plants emit large quantities of carbon dioxide which is a green house gas. Greenhouse gases are responsible for the increased level of global warming. It also produces fly ash which, if not used properly, can cause pollution of water bodies, land and other components of the environment.