Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Fusion.
A slow-moving neutron that can be easily absorbed by a large, unstable nucleus to induce fission.
Thermal neutron appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Nuclear Fusion and Fusion vs Fission.
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