How exactly does nuclear power plants work? How are they able to generate electricity using radioactive things? 594 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.94K August 17, 2021 0 Comments How exactly does nuclear power plants work? How are they able to generate electricity using radioactive things? In: Physics 12 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted August 17, 2021 0 Comments Radioactive material produces heat which is used to heat up water. The steam is then used to turn a turbine that is connected to a generator. Afterwards the steam is cooled down again and goes back into the reactor to be heated up again. You are viewing 1 out of 12 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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