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It is useful because it does not produce carbon dioxide as it is not combusted to produce energy, also, it gives off huge amounts of energy from small quantities of uranium or plutonium. However, it takes a long time to power up or power down nuclear plants, making it quite inefficient.
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Can nuclear power plants produce material that could be converted?
Nuclear energy is released from the nucleus when U235 fissions, it appears initially as kinetic energy of the fission fragments, these are then stopped in the fuel material and turned to thermal energy. We can't use the nuclear energy directly.
Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom is called?
Energy that is stored in the nucleus of an atom is called Atomic Energy or nuclear energy.
What are non examples of solar energy?
Nuclear energy
What is released during nuclear reactions?
Energy (in the form of heat), also free neutrons.Binding energy
Produced when two or more nuclei join together or when the nucleus of one atoms splits apart?
Nuclear Energy
How is nuclear waste threat to the mankind?
mankind
Which energy transfer is more usefull?
kinetic energy
If you could invent something to help mankind what would it be?
some thing really usefull
Is nuclear energy good-?
I do not know what the word "good" means in this context. Nuclear energy is a natural phenomena and natural phenomena have no morality, they just are. What has morality is mankind and how/if he choses to use the phenomena nature has given us.
How robots are usefull in the word of nuclear physics?
Robots are useful almost anywhere!
What energy is the energy that is stored in an atoms nucleus?
If it is stored in the nucleus, it must be nuclear energy.
Can one nuclear bomb destroy mankind?
no
Nuclear energy is energy?
Yes, nuclear energy is energy.
What is the usefull and wasted energy in a hair dryer?
Sound energy from the hair dryer is wasted.
What is it when energy is released through fission or fusion?
Nuclear energy
Is fusion nuclear energy or chemical energy?
Nuclear fusion produces nuclear energy
Is nuclear energy a chemical energy?
The energy released is nuclear energy.
