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List 5 Advantages and disadvantages of nuclear energy.

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Answered by ROYALJATT
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The Advantages and disadvantages of nuclear energy are given below :-

⊕ADVANTAGES 
1>It contains No sulfur dioxide chemical pollution.
2>
No Greenhouse Gases
3>Environment-friendly
4>
Low Maintenance , small volume of waste
5>
Abundant Supply

⊕DISADVANTGES
1>Leaks of nuclear power
2>Very Expensive
3>Nuclear Waste Disposal Issues
4>Decommissioning of a nuclear power stations take more time.
5>Nuclear power stations are always at the risk from terrorist attack

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Answered by Prithwish2003
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Advantages

1. is environmentally clean - very little greenhouse gas emission.

2. generates a high amount of electrical energy for the footprint of the power plant.

3. technology and materials already exist to build them.

4. generates less waste overall than other energy plants (coal, natural gas)

5. does not use fossil fuel - will decrease our dependency on oil

Disadvantages

1. generates nuclear waste that we as of yet cannot dispose of, only store away.

2. Is still very unpopular in the public eye.

3. the consequences of an accident are high - radiation and fallout are devastating to our world.

4. creates preferred targets for terrorist or military attacks.

5. nuclear waste generated can be refined into weapons grade materials, contributing to nuclear proliferation.

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