Fission and Fusion

Interpret the BE curve to understand why a large nucleus will release energy if it splits into two small ones.Understand that two pull a nucleus apart requires energy to be put in and this can be achieved by adding a neutron to 235U.Calculate the energy released in a simple fission reaction.Interpret the isotope chart to understand why fission fragments are neutron rich.Interpret the BE curve to understand why small...

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