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mars1129 [50]
3 years ago
7

Nuclear fission is best described as

Chemistry
2 answers:
Hoochie [10]3 years ago
8 0
Basically all it is  a nucleus splitting into smaller fragments   and these fragments are almost equal to half of the original mass 
ohaa [14]3 years ago
3 0

Explanation:

Fission refers to splitting into parts.

When there is splitting of a heavy nucleus that leads to formation of two or more small nucleus along with release of energy is known as a nuclear fission reaction.

For example, ^{235}_{92}U + ^{1}_{0}n \rightarrow ^{89}_{36}Kr + ^{144}_{56}Ba + 3^{1}_{0}n + 210 MeV

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