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ATOMIC FISSION (10)
ATOMIC FISSION (10)
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the splitting of the
nucleus
of an
atom
into
nuclei
of lighter
atoms
, accompanied by the
release
of
energy
. This is the principle of the
atomic bomb
.
—
Clearing
Congress
No. 1—The Fact of
Clearing
Approved Glossary