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Sladkaya [172]
3 years ago
7

A fuel used in a nuclear power plant is _____. uranium coal oil gas

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1 answer:
ratelena [41]3 years ago
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The fuel used in nuclear reactors is commonly uranium. Its unstable nature means that when it is hit with an electron it splits into two new atoms, one of which is Krypton. In the process of splitting large amounts of energy is released. This energy is used to heat water to produce steam, the steams rising energy is used to turn a turbine which produces the electric output of nuclear power stations. 
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