Question

Is nuclear energy a renewable source of energy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using this source of energy?

Answer 1

Answer:

NO, as the matter used in nuclear energy resource is of non renewable in nature while the energy generated is renewable in nature.

Explanation:

As nuclear energy is generated in the form of heat, it is model generated and used in turbines and to develop electricity. Proponents of nuclear energy regard it's as a sustainable energy source as it reduces carbon emission and increases energy security.

The positive effects of nuclear power plants are that these have lower greenhouse gas emissions.

• Have a higher power output  

• They are inexpensive and don't rely on fossil fuels, creates no harmful gas.

• And also ae economical due to cheapness.

Negative aspects associated with them are:  

• Wastes generated due to these resources

• These plants could be easy targets for terrorists.

• Radiation hazards