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Physics · May / June 2026 · Paper 12 · Question 13

5054Energy resources

In a fossil fuel power station, chemical energy stored in the fossil fuel is used to generate electricity. Which stage is not involved in the generation of electricity in a nuclear power station?

  1. AFuel is burned in a furnace.
  2. BSteam is used to turn a turbine.
  3. CThe turbine is used to turn a generator.
  4. DWater is heated in a boiler to make steam.

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Correct answer: A. Fuel is burned in a furnace.

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