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Ludmilka [50]
1 year ago
12

What is the source of energy in nuclear power plants?

Chemistry
1 answer:
Zinaida [17]1 year ago
4 0

Answer:

<h2><em><u>URANIUM</u></em><em><u> </u></em></h2>

Explanation:

What is the source of energy in nuclear power plants?

<em><u>Uranium</u></em> is the fuel most widely used by nuclear plants for nuclear fission. <u>Uranium</u> is considered a nonrenewable energy source, even though it is a common metal found in rocks worldwide. Nuclear power plants use a certain kind of uranium, referred to as U-235, for fuel because its atoms are easily split apart.

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