Practice - Nuclear Weapons
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Practice Questions
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What is nuclear fission?
💡 Hint: Remember, it involves splitting.
Name one application of nuclear technology in medicine.
💡 Hint: Think about how it helps patients.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the process of splitting an atomic nucleus called?
💡 Hint: Think of ‘splitting’ for the answer.
True or False: Nuclear fusion releases less energy than nuclear fission.
💡 Hint: Consider which process produces more explosive energy.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a theoretical nuclear reactor that uses U-235 efficiently. Describe the fission process and safety measures.
💡 Hint: Consider how to regulate neutron speeds and prevent chain reactions.
Discuss the historical impacts of the use of nuclear weapons during World War II.
💡 Hint: Reflect on long-term consequences beyond immediate destruction.
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