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What do you mean by the chain reaction in nuclear fission? - Physics

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What do you mean by the chain reaction in nuclear fission? 

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A chain reaction is a series of nuclear fissions whereby the neutrons produced in each fission cause additional fissions, releasing an enormous amount of energy.

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Chapter 12: Radioactivity - Exercise 12 (B) 1 [Page 306]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Radioactivity
Exercise 12 (B) 1 | Q 8. (a) | Page 306
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