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Splitting the nucleus of an atom into smaller units.
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The splitting of high mass number nuclei by a variety of processes (usually involving neutrons) into two nuclei of smaller mass (usually radioactive) and releasing energy and more neutrons.
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| fissionable |
Any nucleus capable of being fissioned by any nuclear interaction.
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| fission |
(also Nuclear fission) - A nuclear process in which the nuclei of a heavy atom (eg, uranium is split by a neutron, releasing a large amount of energy and additional neutrons.
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| fission |
The nuclear reaction resulting from the splitting of atoms.
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