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What type of energy results when ocean energy is used to generate electricity?

a. kinetic energy
b. mechanical energy
c. nuclear energy
d. thermal energy

User Shubha
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Mechanical energy because when the water flows through a dam it is typically used to convert tidal energy into electricity by forcing the water through turbines, activating a generator.

So your answer is B Mechanical Energy

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