State the overall efficiency of a nuclear power plant

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If water is put under pressure, the boiling point is elevated; if the pressure is lowered, the boiling point will also go down. This phenomenon has some very practical applications in the power plants, particularly nuclear power plants. How does this help the overall efficiency of a nuclear power plant?

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