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Q. The term “white coal” sometimes referred to which of the following?
Answer: Hydroelectricity
Notes: The term white coal was used for Hydroelectricity, particularly in Europe, because of its capability to produce more energy than any other source except coal. The term was coined by a French Engineer Aristide Bèrges.

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