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| Keywords: Nuclear fission.svg Simple diagram of nuclear fission In the first frame a neutron is about to be captured by the nucleus of a U-235 atom In the second frame the neutron has been absorbed and briefly turned the nucleus into a highly excited U-236 atom In the third frame the U-236 atom has fissioned resulting in two fission fragments Ba-141 and Kr-92 and three neutrons all with large amounts of kinetic energy Created by User Fastfission in Illustrator Fastfission If you want to credit someone credit Wikimedia Commons Otherwise don't credit anyone that's fine by me --Fastfission 15 02 14 April 2008 UTC Nuclear explosion physics Nuclear fission | ||||
