Which of the following is an advantage, nuclear fission has over fossil fuels?

Unlimited supply of fuel

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Less radioactive waste

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Fewer building expenses

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Less released carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct option is D Less released carbon dioxide
Nuclear fission is the process in which immense energy is produced by fission of thorium, uranium or plutonium atoms.
This is an alternative energy source to non-renewable source of fossil fuels. It has many advantages over fossil fuels.
The main advantage is that it generates energy which has less carbon dioxide thereby securing environment.

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