Nuclear Fission

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Nuclear Fission

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Nuclear Fission. Fission for Energy. From the Science Museum website. Fission of Uranium 235. From NGFL Cymru. What will happen if a fission event takes one neutron to start it but it releases three ?. You get a Chain Reaction. Chain Reaction. From NGFL Cymru. Nuclear Fusion. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Nuclear Fission

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Fission for Energy

From the Science Museum website

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Fission of Uranium 235

From NGFL Cymru

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What will happen if a fission event

takes one neutron to start it but it releases three?

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You get a Chain Reaction

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Chain Reaction

From NGFL Cymru

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Nuclear Fusion

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From NGFL Cymru

Protons are all positive and so repel each other.But given enough energy they can fuse,

releasing even more energy

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Fusion for Energy

From the Science Museum website