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General Knowledge · Q1329

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 1329

Q1329

Nuclear Reactors are based on which of the following phenomenon?

A.
Magnetic confinement of Plasma
B.
Nuclear Fusion
C.
Controlled Nuclear Fission
Answer
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Nuclear Reactors uses Controlled Nuclear Fission to generate electricity. A nuclear reactor splits the atoms of nuclear fuel (eg. uranium) to generate energy to turn water into steam to drive turbine generators.