Question

Which is the process used to harness nuclear energy these days? Explain it briefly.

Answer 1

• Nuclear energy is harnessed in nuclear power plants. 
• It has nuclear reactor, boiler and turbine.
• The nuclear reactor is the place where nuclear fission is carded out. Nuclear fission produces a huge amount of energy.
• Energy produced during nuclear fission is utilized to boil water, so that steam can be generated.
• Steam is utilized to turn the turbines to produce electricity.