Unit 11, Segment B: Nuclear Fission and Types of Radiation | Chemistry Matters

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Unit 11, Segment B: Nuclear Fission and Types of Radiation | Chemistry Matters

This segment explains how nuclear fission creates new elements. Students also learn about the characteristics of the three particles that result from nuclear decay, alpha, beta, and gamma radiation, and the energy derived from nuclear fission.
 
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