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- Nuclear weapon - WikipediaA nuclear weapon (also called an atom bomb, nuke, atomic bomb, nuclear warhead, A-bomb, or nuclear bomb) is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb).
- Nuclear - definition of nuclear by The Free DictionaryNuclear is used to refer to the nucleus of an atom, where the protons and neutrons are located. When a radioactive element gives off a neutron, for example, we call this a nuclear event. Atomic, by contrast, is used to refer to the outer layers of the atom, where the electrons that orbit about the nucleus are located.
- Nuclear explained - U.S. Energy Information Administration ...Nuclear energy is energy in the core of an atom Atoms are the tiny particles in the molecules that make up gases, liquids, and solids. Atoms themselves are made up of three particles called protons, neutrons, and electrons. An atom has a nucleus (or core) containing protons and neutrons, which is surrounded by electrons.
- nuclear power | Definition, Issues, & Facts | BritannicaNuclear power provides almost 15 percent of the world’s electricity. The first nuclear power plants, which were small demonstration facilities, were built in the 1960s. These prototypes provided “proof-of-concept” and laid the groundwork for the development of the higher-power reactors that followed.
- Nuclear | Definition of Nuclear at Dictionary.com(of a nation or group of nations) having atomic weapons. of, relating to, or forming a nucleus. of, relating to, or like the nuclear family: nuclear bonds.
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