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The Neyveli lignite is used mainly for:
AMaking perfumed soap
BGeneration of electricity
CFeeding blast furnaces
DSurfacing new highways
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Generation of electricity
1. Lignite serves as a power fuel.
2. The Neyveli reserves are used for generation of electricity.
3. Tamil Nadu draws power from these plants.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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