The most prominent single cause of corrosion in boiler-tubes, drums, economisers and steam superheaters in a thermal power plant boiler is the_______________?

A. Hydrazine addition during feed water treatment

B. Scale formation

C. Release of non-condensable gas from water in the boiler

D. Water alkalinity & leakage

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