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e-lub [12.9K]
3 years ago
5

15. Describe how nuclear energy is used to create energy?

Biology
1 answer:
FinnZ [79.3K]3 years ago
7 0
Nuclear energy originates from the splitting of uranium atoms!
a process called FISSION.

This generates heat to produce steam, which is used by a turbine generator to generate electricity. Because nuclear power plants do not burn fuel, they do not produce greenhouse gas emissions.
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