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It is a bit more complex than that, but the following link should help you: http://science.howstuffworks.com/atom.htm
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What decade did scientists first split the atom?
split the atom
What happens when an atom is split?
What happens when a atom splits? Nuclear fusion occurs Edit 1: Not likely that a nuclear fusion would occur... When an atom split, it would produce an energy equal to its mass squared by the speed of light. There won't be a huge explosion, but there would be tiny amount of energy
I have heard that when you split an atom it creates an explosion but when you rip a piece of paper there are so many atoms you have to be splitting an atom How come it doesn't explode?
Three possible answer's: 1) A piece of paper is made of particles not atoms 2) There are many different types of atoms depending on which element it is.3) Maybe the explosion you were thinking of was not entirely as what it seemed- 'explode' can have more than one definition.
Was atom split at Birmingham university U.K?
yes
Has an atom been split?
Ernest Rutherford was the first person to split an atom deliberately and successfully. He achieved this in 1917 and became Director of the Cavendish Lab at Cambridge University in 1919.
When you split an atom why does it explode?
WHEN WE SPLIT AN ATOM IT EXPLODES because the become unstable.
When you split an atom do you explode along with it?
No you dont because there are not any atoms on you because when the explosion happens it spred the atoms around you instead of staying and letting you explode also
How did Einstein split the atom?
Albert Einstein did not split the atom. He did work that predicted what would happen when an atom was split, among many other things.
What decade scientist split the atom?
split the atom
What decade did scientist split the atom?
split the atom
Can atoms explode?
if you mean by split then yes one example of this would be a nuclear bomb.
What atom is not going to have a positive charge?
none. they would explode if there were no positive with negative charges
What decade did scientist split first atom?
split the atom
What decade did scientists first split the atom?
split the atom
Is splitting an atom safe?
NO! They only split one atom in an Atomic Bomb. think of what would happen if you did it at home!
When did Ernest walto split the atom?
In 1932 john cockcroft and Ernst waltin split the atom.
When was Split the Atom created?
Splitting the Atom was created on 2009-10-04.
