Nmae the process by which nuclear energy is generated and also name one substance used for it. Give two advantages and two hazards of nuclear energy.

nuclear fission

advantages

Generating electricity by nuclear energy saving is an important pollutant gases (CO2 and others) that would be generated if this energy would be generated from the burning of fossil fuels.Another advantage is in the amount of fuel needed; with little fuel large amounts of energy are obtained. This saves on raw materials but also in transport, handling extraction nuclear fuel. The cost of fuel is 20% of the cost of energy generated.

disadvantages

The main drawback and what makes it great is that security in their use remains the responsibility of individuals.

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