The term 'Surge Tank' is associated with which type of power plant ?

Low head hydro

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Medium head hydro

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High head hydro

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Thermal

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The correct option is C
High head hydro
The term 'Surge Tank' is associated with high head hydro power plant. The surge tank helps in stabilizing the velocity and pressure in the penstock and reduces hammer and negative pressure or vacuum.

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