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Nuclear Energy Explained:How does it work? 1/3
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Derek posted on 2015/05/24Ever wondered how nuclear energy actually works? This video breaks down the fascinating science behind nuclear fission and light water reactors, perfect for boosting your knowledge and picking up some advanced vocabulary along the way! You'll get a clear explanation of this powerful energy source and its historical context.
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light
US /laɪt/
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UK /laɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- To provide a way to see ahead
- Adjective
- Being bright making it easy to see; not dark
- Being pale and lacking darkness of color
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US /riˈækʃən/
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UK /rɪ'ækʃn/
- Noun
- Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- Feeling or action in response to something
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US /ˈɛnədʒi/
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UK /'enədʒɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Physical or mental strength
- Enthusiasm and determination.
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US /ɪˈfɪʃənt/
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UK /ɪˈfɪʃnt/
- Adjective
- Able to produce results without waste
- Capable of producing desired results with little or no waste (of time, energy, or other resources).
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