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A nuclear power plant produces energy by:
Ousing the energy (heat) released during the nuclear to accelerate electrons in
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Ousing the energy (heat) released during the nuclear reaction to make steam to
turn turbines.
O capturing the electrons that are emitted during the nuclear reaction.
Oa process still not understood by scientists.

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