What is the energy conversion when a hydroelectric dam produces electricity?
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Step 1: Water stored at height has GPE.
Step [2-9]: Falling water converts GPE to Kinetic energy.
Step [2-9]: Moving water turns a turbine, which generates electricity.
Correct answer: GPE (water) → Kinetic energy (water) → Kinetic energy (turbine) → Electrical energy
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