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Question 29

In a pressurized water reactor (PWR), energy from nuclear fission is transferred using two separate water loops: the primary loop and the secondary loop. Describe how thermal energy is transferred from the reactor core to rotate the turbines, and explain how this dual-loop design contributes to radiation safety.

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