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Amiraneli [1.4K]
3 years ago
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Is nuclear energy a renewable source of energy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using this source of energy?

Geography
1 answer:
VMariaS [17]3 years ago
8 0

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
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