Which isotope is used in the nuclear power plants to generate electricity? HomeAtomic Structure MCQsWhich isotope is used in the nuclear power plants to generate electricity? Share your love WhatsApp Facebook Telegram Twitter Pinterest Q. Which isotope is used in the nuclear power plants to generate electricity? A. Uranium 235 B. Iodine 131 C. Cobalt 60 D. Uranium 238 Answer: Uranium 235