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it takes about millions and millions of years to develope a nuclear power.

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How long would it take to produce nuclear power?

It can take up to 10 years to build a new nuclear power plant, from initial planning to completion. Factors such as regulatory approvals, site selection, and construction can all affect the timeline.


Which is a major drawback to the use of nuclear power?

A major drawback of nuclear power is the risk of accidents, such as meltdowns or leaks, which can have serious environmental and health consequences. Disposal of radioactive waste is another significant challenge associated with nuclear power generation. Additionally, nuclear plants require high upfront capital costs and take a long time to build, making them less flexible compared to other forms of energy generation.


How realistic would it be to use nuclear energy?

there are pros and cons for using nuclear power (as with all power sources). pros of using nuclear power are: it can produce at lot more power than a combustion reaction can e.g burning coal, uranium and plutonium (used in the reactors of nuclear power stations) is fairly cheap. cons of using of using nuclear power include: the waste products of nuclear reactions are incredibly dangerous and take thousands of years to become un-reactive, nuclear power stations also have hefty maintenance requirements, cost a lot to build and don't last as long as more conventional power stations. So to address your question- people are divided over whether the pros of nuclear power outweigh the cons. it may be realistic to nuclear power, however it is very unlikely that it will be the world's main power source.


What has nuclear energy done for the environment?

Nuclear energy produces low greenhouse gas emissions, which helps mitigate climate change. It also reduces air pollution by displacing fossil fuel usage in power generation. Additionally, nuclear plants take up less land area compared to renewable energy sources like solar or wind.


What are the arguments against nuclear energy?

There are many different problems with nuclear energy as it can be highly dangerous and if not used in a proper way it can be lethal. To use nuclear power it is very expensive project which can be reaching the totals of £65 billion. It can take a very long time for some think to be less radioactive as many radioactive substances have a very high half life.

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