In a steam power plant, the function of a condenser is__________?

A. to condense large volumes of steam to water which may be used again in boiler

B. to maintain pressure below atmospheric to increase work output from the primemover

C. to receive large volumes of steam exhausted from steam prime mover

D. all of the above

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