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Q: What stops us from using nuclear energy to power cars?
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What do nuclear power plants have to do with nuclear energy?

Nuclear power plants produce electricity by using nuclear energy


What places are using nuclear energy resources?

Nuclear power plants


What are examples of using uranium as an energy source?

Uranium is a nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors.


How is energy stored in nuclear power?

Energy produced by nuclear power cannot be stored, it has to be used as soon as it is produced. This is done by producing steam from the thermal energy released and using this in a conventional power plant


What energy do nuclear power plants convert nuclear energy to?

Nuclear power plants convert nuclear energy to electrical.sometimes it can be used to enrich radioactive nuclei which can later used in missile warheads. But using thorium as a source of nuclear power we can't enrich nuclei but we can use for electrical power generation which might have more energy than former


What are some of the problems with using nuclear energy to create electricity?

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What regions in America is using nuclear energy?

See www.nrc.gov, there is a list of all states with nuclear power reactors.


How do you use nuclear energy in a sentence?

Nuclear energy is obtained by the fissioning of nuclei of uranium235, in a controlled chain reaction in a nuclear reactor, which produces heat that can be converted to electricity by normal power plant methods.


What are ways to save energy by using Wind Power Nuclear Energy Solar Power Geothermal Energy?

You don't 'save' energy by using these methods, you save non renewable resources, such as coal, oil and gas.


Elements in space used in nuclear power?

Spacecraft using nuclear power use the heat energy of Plutonium-238. The heat energy of the radioactive pellet of Plutonium-238 is converted into electricity.


How is uranium used in a power plant?

Yes, they import it and put it in the reactor core where rods slow down the energy given off then it turns a generator which creates power


When did the us start using nuclear energy?

The USA started using nuclear energy in 1951