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馃敩 Science 15 minLesson 26 of 50
Nuclear Fission and Fusion
Nuclear processes provide immense energy used in stars and power plants.
What you will learn
- Fission is the splitting of a heavy nucleus into lighter nuclei.
- Fusion is the combining of light nuclei to form a heavier nucleus.
- Both processes release massive amounts of energy according to mass-energy equivalence.
Nuclear Chemistry Part 2 - Fusion and Fission: Crash Course Chemistry #39
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Question 1 of 1Which process powers the Sun?
