Which of the following minerals is needed for generation of nuclear power?
A. Potassium
B. Aluminium
C. Cadmium
D. Uranium
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Uranium is needed for generation of nuclear power. The isotope U-235 is important because under certain conditions it can readily be split, yielding a lot of energy. It is therefore said to be 'fissile' and we use the expression 'nuclear fission'. Meanwhile, like all radioactive isotopes, they decay.This Question Belongs to Geography >> World Climate And Weather
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