A nuclear power plant uses ________ energy to generate electric current

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In a nuclear power plant, nuclear reactions of Uranium are used to produce energy
Nuclear energy produces due to fission or fusion of radioactive material.
water is boiled to make steam that drives turbine generators thereby generating electrical energy

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