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There was an accident at a nuclear power plant in Chernobyl Soviet Union in?
1986, I don't recall the exact date but there are numerous entries in Wikipedia and elsewhere on this incident.
Is the Chernobyl nuclear plant still operating?
No
Is nuclear fission only used to create atomic bombs?
No, nuclear fission operates all nuclear reactors. If they are power plant reactors it is used to generate electricity.
What was the name of the Soviet nuclear power plant that exploded and is considered to be the greatest nuclear disaster ever?
Chernobyl. And while it IS regarded as the worst nuclear disaster, in terms of long-term consequences, we are actually begining to discover that many of the supposedly radiation-caused illnesses are actually the result of an extremely high level of impurities, especially Lead in the water supply, and not actually the result of radiation poisoning as originally suspected. But, the jury is not in just yet.
What is the name of the nuclear power plant built in 1979?
The last plant built in the US began construction in 1977. That's the "River Bend" plant in Lousiana.
Who was the founder of chernobyl?
Chernobyl wad the nuclear power plant, built by the Soviet Union. It was near the city if Pripyat, which was built in 1979 by the Soviet government to support the power plant.
Where did a nuclear power plant explosion occurred in 1986?
The 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine is the only accident in the history of commercial nuclear power to cause fatalities from radiation. It was the product of a severely flawed Soviet-era reactor design and human error.
In a nuclear power plant what is used to change water into steam?
Heat from the nuclear reaction changes water to steam.
What symbol represents the mitochondria?
Anything that makes energy. Mitochondria makes energy for the cell. You could use a nuclear powered plant.
When was nuclear power first used?
It was first used in Obninsk in former Soviet Union.The world's first nuclear power plant was commissioned on June 27, 1954 in Obninsk.The Obninsk nuclear power plant featured one 5 mWt AM-1 (Atom Mirny or Peaceful Atom) reactor to generate electricity and facilitate experimental nuclear research.
What makes a nuclear plant dangerous?
A nuclear melt down puts the people within hundreds of miles around at risk by being exposed to radiation and dying from it.
Which nuclear facility was the site of the worst nuclear accident?
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant underwent a level 7 event - the worst accident so far. The plant, located in the Soviet Union near Pripyat in Ukraine lost its number four reactor on 26 April 1986. A link to the Wikipedia article on the accident is provided.
What is the function of a nuclear reactor of a nuclear plant?
simply, the nuclear reactor is the source of heat (or steam) for the nuclear power plant.
There was an accident at a nuclear power plant in Chernobyl Soviet Union in?
1986, I don't recall the exact date but there are numerous entries in Wikipedia and elsewhere on this incident.
Existing nuclear power plant?
what is the existing of nuclear power plant?
How is a nuclear power plant safe?
How is a nuclear power plant safe?
What kind of nuclear plant was Chernobyl?
Chernobyl was a Nuclear Power Plant.
