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    Trash rack, forebay, surge tank, spill way are the terms involved with:
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    Trash rack, forebay, surge tank, spill way are the terms involved with:

    A.

    nuclear power plant

    B.

    thermal power plant

    C.

    wind turbine based power plant

    D.

    hydroelectric power plant

    Correct option is D

    Trash rack, forebay, surge tank, and spill way are terms associated with hydroelectric power plants. 
    Here's some information about each of these components: 
    · Trash rack: A filter installed in the intake system of a hydroelectric power plant to prevent large debris from entering and damaging the turbine. Trash racks can be made of wood or metal, and are often supported by masonry. 
    · Surge tank: A reservoir or standpipe located between the main storage reservoir and the powerhouse. The surge tank's main function is to absorb pressure spikes and provide extra water when pressure drops.

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