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Is nuclear fission safe

Updated: 8/10/2023
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13y ago

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It is inherently dangerous to living beings because it generates a great amount of radioactivity. However it can be made safe by thorough design and engineering, and careful operation. The principle has to be to contain the radioactivity, and if this is done then it becomes safe.

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Yes. In addition, fusion power would be very clean, and there is sufficient fuel to keep a fusion power plant operating for thousands of years.

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