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Atomic energy is an extensive source of energy.

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(i) Atomic energy involves two reactions, viz. Nuclear fission and Nuclear fusion.
(ii) Both these reactions result in the release of tremendous amount of energy.
(iii) Nuclear fission reaction is used in Nuclear power plants to produce electrical energy.
(iv) Nuclear fusion reaction takes place in the sun giving us solar energy.
(v) Therefore, atomic energy is an extensive source of energy.
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