Nuclear Energy

 

A Large Nucleus Breaks Into Smaller Nuclei

In a fission reaction large atoms split into smaller atoms, and energy is produced. Click the following link for demonstrations and explanations concerning fission.

Fission

 

Small Nuclei Join To Form A Larger Nucleus

In a fusion reaction small atoms come together to form larger atoms, and energy is released. Click the following link for demonstrations and explanations concerning fusion.

Fusion

 



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