Which of the following statements about the use of nuclear energy is true?

a.
Nuclear energy cannot be used safely.
b.
Nuclear fusion has no known useful applications.
c.
Nuclear fission is currently more useful for producing energy than nuclear fusion.
d.
Nuclear fusion has fewer safety risks than nuclear fission.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

C

The correct answer is C. Nuclear fission is currently more useful for producing energy than nuclear fusion.