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  • 1Chain nuclear reaction — См. Цепная ядерная реакция Термины атомной энергетики. Концерн Росэнергоатом, 2010 …

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  • 2Nuclear reaction — In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry, a nuclear reaction is semantically considered to be the process in which two nuclei, or else a nucleus of an atom and a subatomic particle (such as a proton, or high energy electron) from outside the atom …

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  • 3nuclear reaction — noun (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei • Topics: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑natural process, ↑natural action, ↑action, ↑activity …

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  • 4Nuclear fusion — Nuclear physics Radioactive decay Nuclear fission Nuclear fusion Classical dec …

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  • 5Nuclear transmutation — is the conversion of one chemical element or isotope into another. In other words, atoms of one element can be changed into atoms of other element by transmutation . This occurs either through nuclear reactions (in which an outside particle… …

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  • 6Nuclear Energy (sculpture) — Nuclear Energy Artist Henry Moore Year 1967 Type Bronze Dimensions Divergent measurements exist; see text Location University of Chicago (outdoor), Chicago, Illinois …

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  • 7Nuclear fission product — Nuclear fission products are the atomic fragments left after a large atomic nucleus fissions. Typically, a large nucleus like that of uranium fissions by splitting into two smaller nuclei, along with a few neutrons and a large release of energy… …

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  • 8chain reaction — chain re action n 1.) technical a chemical or ↑nuclear reaction which produces energy and causes more reactions of the same kind 2.) a series of related events, each of which causes the next ▪ A sudden drop on Wall Street can set off a chain… …

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  • 9chain reaction — n a self sustaining chemical or nuclear reaction yielding energy or products that cause further reactions of the same kind …

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  • 10Nuclear fission — For the generation of electrical power by fission, see Nuclear power. Splitting the atom redirects here. For the EP, see Splitting the Atom. Nuclear physics Radioactive decay Nuclear fission Nuclear fusio …

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