which isotope is used in nuclear power plant to generate electricity
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Answer: U-235
In a nuclear reactor the uranium fuel is assembled in such a way that a controlled fission chain reaction can be achieved
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Nuclear reactors harness the heat which is produced from the energy released when the atom splits and convert it into electrical energy. Current Nuclear Power plants require the the use of the rare Uranium isotope U-235 and consequently only use one fiftith of the total energy content
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