Key term for AQA GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Fission and Fusion.
The splitting of a large and unstable nucleus into two smaller nuclei, releasing energy and neutrons.
Nuclear fission appears in AQA GCSE Physics revision content for Atomic structure, especially Nuclear Fission and Fusion and Nuclear fission.
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