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What are the risks involved in atomic energy?
The biggest risk is the future of the by-product, which includes highly-radioactive fuel, containers, tools, decomissioned plants, and anything that comes into contact with fuel. Since this material...
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What are the risk of atomic energy for fusion?
The main risk as I see it is that it may be much more difficult to develop a realistic power plant than hoped for, so the money put into research may not pay off
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What type of energy is atomic energy?
Heat. The heat boils water to create steam to drive steam turbines to generate electricity.
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Is atomic energy renewable energy?
No. It is an alternative to fossil fuels and is not exhaustible in real terms. It offers the best reduction in CO2 of anything out there, but is not a renewable.
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Is the sun's energy atomic energy?
The solar energy of the sun is actually from a nuclear reaction, hydrogen is fused into helium liberating a HUGE amount of energy, so YES, the sun's energy is ATOMIC energy, AND the primary source of...