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Answer: Define nuclear fission, nuclear chain reaction,

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Define nuclear fission, nuclear chain reaction, and critical mass.

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Define nuclear fission, nuclear chain reaction, and critical mass.

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Nuclear fission: A heavy nucleus (mass number ) divides into smaller nuclei of intermediate mass and one mass, as well as one or more neutrons.

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