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Lynna [10]
3 years ago
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How is nuclear fuel used to generate electricity?

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Salsk061 [2.6K]3 years ago
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Instead, they use uranium fuel, consisting of solid ceramic pellets, to produce electricity through a process called fission. Nuclear power plants obtain the heat needed to produce steam through a physical process. <span>This process, called fission, entails the splitting of atoms of uranium in a nuclear reactor.</span>
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