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1.	For a hydropower plant working on 150 m head, the water is sandy and the load on the plant is highly variable. Which type of turbine will generally be recommended?
A.	Pelton Turbine
B.	Francis turbine
C.	Kaplan turbine
D.	Propeller turbine
Answer» B. Francis turbine

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