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Nuclear bombs use the force that holds the nucleus of an atom together. They use the energy released when the particles of the nucleus are; a) Split apart (nuclear fission) or b) Fused together (nuclear fusion).
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Nuclear bombs use the force that holds the nucleus of an atom together. They use the energy released when the particles of the nucleus are; a) Split apart (nuclear fission) or b) Fused together (nuclear fusion).
The 'lesson plan' link is to a website. The links on the website give a simple description of the history of nuclear weapons. The handout is a chance for students to respond to opinions of others.