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Which type of energy installation is most likely to include a structure with a large base from which water evaporates continuously into the air?

A.
a thermal power plant
B.
a wind farm
C.
a solar park
D.
a hydroelectric power plant

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D. a hydroelectric power plant

A hydroelectric power plant is most likely to include a structure with a large base from which water evaporates continuously into the air. In a hydroelectric power plant, water from a reservoir or dam is released and allowed to flow through turbines to generate electricity. As water is released, it can create a large expanse of water at the base, such as a reservoir or a dammed area, which provides ample surface area for continuous evaporation of water into the air. This process can lead to the formation of water vapor and mist in the surrounding atmosphere, contributing to the cooling effect and potential cloud formation near the plant.
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