Question 13
Radioactivity and Nuclear PhysicsThe energy in the nucleus of atoms produce heat which can be used to generate
- A.mechanical energy.
- B.electrical energy.
- C.potential energy.
- D.kinetic energy.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (electrical energy.)
Explanation
In a nuclear power station the heat from fission boils water; the steam turns turbines connected to generators, producing electrical energy.