A nuclear power plant uses plutonium-239 to convert water to steam.The steam drives a turbine which turns a generator to produce electricity.Which is not a form of energy in this process?

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The process of converting water to steam using plutonium-239 does not involve the use or conversion of any form of chemical energy. The other options are all involved in the process – electrical energy in the production of electricity, heat energy in the conversion of water to steam, mechanical energy in the turning of the turbine, and nuclear energy in the use of plutonium-239.

A Nuclear Power Plant Uses Plutonium-239 to Convert Water to Steam.The