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How is nuclear energy produced or harnessed?

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What problems harnessed nuclear energy from fossil fuels?

Nuclear energy does not come from fossil fuels


Why is nuclear a form of energy?

Energy is released in nuclear fission and fusion, this is a fact of the physics of the nucleus. This energy can be captured and harnessed as thermal energy (heat)


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Nuclear energy is not produced by chemical reactions


How is nuclear energy transformed into thermal energy?

Nuclear Energy is harnessed in Nuclear Reactors by 'fission' reactions which produces heat (thermal energy). In productive applications it is used to heat water to produce steam to rotate turbine and generate electricity by it.


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In the core.


What Is produced in nuclear energy in power?

Nuclear power stations collect nuclear energy, and produce heat energy and electrical energy.


What kind of nuclear energy is produced by hydrogen bombs and stars?

This is produced by nuclear fusion


Is the produced from a meteor is produced by nuclear fusion?

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Is nuclear energy produced extracted or refined?

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What percent of electrical energy is produced by nuclear energy?

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