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Nuclear Fission.
Nuclear Fission - as a noun
A nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
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fissionExample Sentences
"The discovery of nuclear fission revolutionized the field of atomic energy."
"A nuclear power plant harnesses the energy generated by nuclear fission."
"The development of nuclear fission as a power source has both positive and negative consequences."
"Scientists continue to study and refine the process of nuclear fission."
"The chain reaction in nuclear fission produces a large amount of heat."