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In the reactor, heat is formed, and water is passed through pipes within the reactor. This water turns to steam and is used to drive a turbine, which drives a generator.

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Q: How is nuclear energy transformed into usable energy?
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How are Nuclear energy transformed into usable energy?

Nuclear energy is used to produce steam. This steam used to rotate turbines


How water transformed into usable energy?

from friction


How is water transformed into usable energy?

from friction


What energy can be transformed into less usable form?

This can happen to most forms of energy.


How is fossil fuel transformed into usable energy?

it is mixed with socks and mush :)


How can chemical or nuclear energy be transformed?

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How is nuclear energy produced from uranium and plutonium?

The fission energy is transformed in heat and heat is transformed in electricity.


How does nuclear fission generates energy?

The heat released by nuclear fission is transformed in electrical energy.


How is energy created from nuclear energy as per the first law of thermodynamics?

The first law of thermodynamics states that energy can be transformed, but not created nor destroyed. In a nuclear reaction, mass is transformed into energy.


Are there any technical advances need to take place before nuclear energy can be usable?

Nuclear energy is already very usable - 104 reactors in the US alone.


What is heat transformed from?

Heat energy is transformed from:woodcoaloilnatural gassolar energynuclear fission and nuclear fusionpetroleum.....


How can energy be transformed from heat to nuclear?

By nuclear fusion, a hot plasma of hydrogen isotopes will convert to helium and release energy