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How it's called the splitting of the atom?

Nuclear fission


Is the atom bomb a atom?

No, it is called an atom bomb because it derives its power from splitting uranium and/or plutonium atoms.


What is called splitting the nucleus of an atom to release energy?

Nuclear fission


What is Nuclear or atomic energy that requires an atom to be split called?

Splitting atoms is called fission.


What is the process of splitting an atom called?

The process of splitting an atom is called nuclear fission. This is when the nucleus of an atom is split into two or more smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy in the process. Nuclear fission is the process that powers nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons.


Whats the process of splitting the atom called?

The process of splitting the atom is called nuclear fission. In nuclear fission, a heavy atomic nucleus is split into two or more lighter nuclei along with the release of a large amount of energy.


The splitting of an atom's nucleus into two smaller nuclei is called?

The splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller nuclei is called nuclear fission.


What is the term for splitting a atom?

When you split an atom, you create a nuclear fission. The energy from splitting that atom is converted to electricity. To split an atom means to literally "break it in half." An atom has a nucleus with negatively charged electrons around it. The reaction of the atom splitting is so large that a small amount can convert into numerous amounts of energy.


Fission is the splitting of an .?

Atom.


Why is fission called nuclear?

The process of nuclear fission involves splitting the nucleus of an atom into two smaller nuclei.


Did Sweden build an atom splitting machine?

Yes


Nuclear fission reactions involve the .?

Splitting of atom