How is nuclear energy obtained?

1.	How is nuclear energy obtained?
Answer» \tNuclear energy is obtained by altering the structure of an atom.\tWhen such an alteration is made, much energy is released in the form of heat and this is used to generate electricity.\tUranium and thorium, which are available in Jharkhand and the Aravali ranges of Rajasthan, are used for generating atomic or nuclear power.\tThe Monazite sands of Kerala is also rich in thorium.

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