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Many different countries have some nuclear power plants, in fact it is probably easier to list those that don't. Australia, New Zealand, and most of Africa except South Africa come to mind. You can find a country by country list at www.world-nuclear.org, see link below

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Where is nuclear energy available?

Nuclear energy is available in various countries around the world, with the highest number of nuclear power plants located in the United States, France, China, and Russia. These countries have invested in nuclear energy as part of their energy mix to generate electricity.


What is the definition of nuclear?

definition of nuclear potential


How did nuclear reactor change the world in 1942?

The first nuclear reactor became operational in 1942 as a part of the Manhattan Project, which was a research and development project during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons. This marked the beginning of the nuclear age, leading to the development of nuclear power for electricity generation and revolutionizing the field of nuclear physics.


Why is nuclear energy called Nuclear energy?

Because it is energy derived from the heat made by a (Hopefully) controlled nuclear reaction. The nuclear reaction involves the nucleus of Uranium 235 (or possibly Plutonium 239) fissioning or splitting which releases a large amount of energy, so it is a nuclear process, not a chemical one such as would occur between atoms or molecules.


Is Nuclear Energy technology widely accepted today?

Nuclear energy technology is still widely used today, with many countries relying on it to meet their energy needs. However, public support for nuclear energy varies depending on factors such as safety concerns, environmental impact, and the availability of alternative energy sources. Overall, nuclear energy remains a significant part of the global energy mix.

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Can nuclear energy be used everywhere?

Yes. There are virtually no physical limitations to where nuclear power can be used. Nuclear reactors have already been used on land, air and sea... and submerged and in space. Not only we humans use nuclear energy, but it is the primary source of energy in natural processess in the world too. Life on earth depends on the sun's energy, which in part is produced by nuclear fusion in the heart of the star.


What part of the sun is energy produced in?

Nuclear fusion is taking place in the Sun's core that makes the solar energy. Hope this helped! :)


Where is nuclear energy available?

Nuclear energy is available in various countries around the world, with the highest number of nuclear power plants located in the United States, France, China, and Russia. These countries have invested in nuclear energy as part of their energy mix to generate electricity.


Where is nuclear energy being used today?

Nuclear energy is found everywhere in the world and is used for powering many things, like homes, and businesses. Mostly it is found in the eastern part of the US.


In what part of atom is nuclear energy found?

In the nucleus!


How is electrical and nuclear energy related?

Electrical energy is the energy generally stored in electrons and their movement. Nuclear energy is the energy stored with an atom. Electrons are a fundamental part of most atoms, thus nuclear energy also contains direct electrical energy.


Is a nucleus an atom that produces nuclear energy?

No, it is a part of an atom.


What part of a nuclear blast energy distribution contains the most energy?

X-ray


Why does Iran insist on having nuclear energy?

For many Iranians, having nuclear power is a symbol of being a part of the developed world. They see the world preventing them from having nuclear weapons as part of a larger act of Europeans and Americans to prevent Iran from rising to be a first world country. They also consider it to be a question of double standards when Israel, India, and Pakistan are allowed nuclear weapons and nuclear power, but Iran is allowed neither.


What part of a nuclear power plant produces the electricity that can be used in a home?

The steam turbines (which use the steam produced by the hot nuclear pile).


Can nuclear energy be part of the solution to your energy crisis and climate change?

Most certainly, nuclear energy can be part of the solution to our energy needs. What the world wants to get away from is nuclear power that relies on fission, or breaking apart the atoms, of radioactive/unstable elements such as uranium. Helium-3 is an isotope of helium that is not radioactive/unstable. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin, Fusion Technology institute have succeeded in fusing helium-3 atoms, demonstrating that nuclear power, with no radiation whatsoever is not only possible, but it is ready to be fully developed and used.


Which part of atom take part in nuclear reaction?

The nucleus of an atom is the part that takes part in nuclear reactions. It consists of protons and neutrons, which are involved in processes such as fission and fusion. The electrons surrounding the nucleus are not typically involved in nuclear reactions.