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Describe How a Nuclear Power Plant Works

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Heat is generated in a nuclear. Nuclear power plants use two types of nuclear reactors. Nuclear Power Plant By 21711 On Deviantart Nuclear Power Plant Power Plant Nuclear Power There is no combustion in a nuclear reactor. . A nuclear reactor produces heat from radioactive metals and a fossil-fuel plant burns coal oil or natural gas. They also affect the earth differently. The main use of nuclear energy is the production of electric energy. Homework help starts here. Nuclear reactors are the heart of a nuclear power plant. Nuclear power plants use heat produced during nuclear fission to heat water. Describe how a nuclear power plant works and how a nuclear meltdown might occur. While some plants use coal gas or oil as the primary fuel source many nuclear energy plants use uranium. In this nuclear reaction a radioactive nuclei undergoes radioactive decay and forms smaller daughter nuclei and some other sub a...