One of the hazardous issues in producing electricity with nuclear fuel is the large quantity of water it requires.Which of the following is NOT one of the uses of water when producing electricity with nuclear fuel?
A) Without water,fuel rods will melt and release radon gas.
B) Water is needed to produce the steam to turn the turbines.
C) Without water,fuel rods will release radioactivity.
D) Fuel rods will get hot and react with the steam to produce explosive hydrogen gas.
E) Water is needed to keep the reactor from overheating.
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