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13523208-n:
(physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei
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an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus
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a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
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13523208-n:
(physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei
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14619225-n:
(physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
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00651935-a:
at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction
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(especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases
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the minimum mass of fissionable material that can sustain a chain reaction
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10983172-n:
British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)
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14660700-n:
a uranium isotope with mass number 235; capable of sustaining chain reactions
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