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Nuclear power plants are designed to convert nuclear energy into what type of energy?

A. Geothermal
B. Electrical
C. Chemical
D.mechanical

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Hey there!

Nuclear power plants are often designed to CREATE electricity and/or electrical power.

Your answer would be B. Electrical

Hope this helps!
User WOUNDEDStevenJones
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Answer: B. Electrical

Step-by-step explanation:

Nuclear power plants use nuclear energy and convert it to electrical energy. Nuclear power planets use Uranium as fuel which under goes nuclear fission producing large amounts of energy. This energy is used to boil water. The steam produced moves a turbine which powers a generator. The generator produces electrical energy.

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