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EARTH RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
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The immense amount of energy released in a nuclear fission reaction is the direct consequence of:
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the kinetic energy of the incoming neutron being converted into heat upon impact.
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the breaking of strong chemical bonds holding the protons and neutrons together.
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the rapid expansion of superheated steam produced when the nucleus splits.
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the total mass of the fission products being slightly less than the original mass of the nucleus.
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