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What do humans use fission for?

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  • One use is in nuclear power plants to produce steam and turn turbines to generate electricity.
  • Nuclear bombs ^.^
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It is used to produce electricity in a nuclear power plant

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The two foremost uses are in nuclear power plants (the energy released by fission is harnessed as a power source) and in nuclear weaponry - bombs, bullets etc.

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Humans use nuclear fission for atomic bombs and for

generating electricity in nuclear power plants.

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for power to heat there homes and to use for light.pretty much as electricity.

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Nuclear fission is used to power ships. During nuclear fission pressurized water reacts with energy during a turbine cycle! Nuclear plants also use this!

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