Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Fusion.
The splitting of a large, unstable nucleus into two smaller nuclei, releasing neutrons and energy.
Nuclear fission appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Nuclear Fusion and Fusion vs Fission.
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Radioactivity
Nuclear Fission • Fission of U-235
