Because of safety concerns and other constraints, nuclear power plants must be run at lower efficiencies than
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(a) For every 1.00 kJ of mechanical work (to generate electricity) produced by the gas-fired power plant, how much energy is exhausted as waste heat?
(b) How much waste heat is generated for every 1.00 kJ of work produced by the nuclear power plant?
(c) What is the percentage increase of waste heat generated by the nuclear plant over the natural gas plant as a result of the lower efficiency?
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