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Fission vs. Fusion: What's the Difference?

Provided by: U.S. Department of Energy |Published on: June 29, 2022
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  • This short video uses animations and text to highlight the differences between nuclear fission and fusion.
  • Students will learn the differences between the physical processes, fuel type, byproducts, various uses, and the amount of energy that each nuclear reaction produces.
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Subjects: Physics
Authors: U.S. Department of Energy
Region: Global
Languages: English

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