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Q1.	Which plant can never have 100 percent load factor ?
A.	Peak load plant [Correct Answer]
B.	Base load plant [Wrong Answer]
C.	Nuclear power plant [Wrong Answer]
D.	Hydro electric plant [Wrong Answer]
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