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9d. Nuclear Chemistry: Fusion/Fission Resources

Fission vs. Fusion (Fordham Prep)


Fusion Basics (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab)
Everything you wanted to know about nuclear fusion explained with colorful diagrams.

Fusion Slide Show: Creating A Star on Earth (General Atomics)
Learn about fusion and current research into how to use fusion to generate power while watching this slide show.

Nuclear Chemistry (Internet Science Room)
Click on the links to learn about nuclear weapons that have been used in war and the nuclear accidents at Chernobyl and Three-Mile Island.

Nuclear Physics & Radioactivity. Atom Splitting (Science Net)
Short, easy to understand explanation of fission.

Reactions: Fusion and Fision (Berkely National Laboratory)
Includes an interesting explaination of how stars begin as a fusion reaction and can become either the element iron or a supernova.

What is Fusion? (General Atomic Fusion Group )




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