A nuclear fission power plant has an actual efficiency of 39%. If 0.25 MW of power are produced by the nuclear fission, how much electric power does the power plant output?
A) 0.098 MW
B) 9.8 MW
C) 35 MW
D) 0.35 MW

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The electric power output is calculated by multiplying the actual efficiency by the total power produced: 0.39 * 0.25 MW = 0.0975 MW, which rounds to 0.098 MW.

A Nuclear Fission Power Plant Has an Actual Efficiency of 39