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Pros & Cons
There are quite a few pros to the use of nuclear fission for things such as energy. But it also has its cons. I will list a few here.
Pros
- It is a clean energy source compared to fossil fuels such as coal, natural gas, and crude oil.
- It has multiple different uses.
- When it comes to efficiency it is cheap and has a very high power output.
- Opens up new jobs.
So there are plenty of pros to nuclear fission, but what about the cons?
Cons
- To gather matireals, it requires plenty of attention and care.
- Although rare, there are possibilities of a meltdown of accident.
- Can be used as a weapon of war.
- It may last a long time but is not a renwable source of energy
For however many pros and cons are listed, there are many more to be looked at
Dept. of energy, Public Domain from wikipedia.org

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