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Is geothermal energy and nuclear energy different in this respect ? Why ?

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Yes, geothermal energy is obtained from steam generated in regions of hot spots due to geological changes. Nuclear energy is obtained by a process called nuclear fission and nuclear fusion of radioactive substances.
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