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What is nuclear energy?
Think about energy from atomic nuclei.
Define fission.
What happens to larger nuclei?
Which process involves splitting of heavy nuclei?
It's the opposite of combining nuclei.
True or False: Fusion releases less energy than fission.
Consider the processes involved.
Describe the processes of fission and fusion in terms of binding energy and stability.
Consider how binding energies affect stability.
Calculate the total energy released for a fission reaction if 1 kg of Uranium-235 is fully fissioned.
Use the mass-energy equivalence relationship.
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