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प्रश्न
State one important advantage and disadvantage each of using nuclear energy for producing electricity.
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उत्तर
Advantage: A very small amount of nuclear fuel (such as uranium-235) can produce a tremendous amount of energy.
Disadvantage: The waste obtained from nuclear plants causes environmental
pollution.
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