Nuclear Energy: Fission vs. Fusion
Clip: Special | 1m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Fission vs. Fusion?
Nuclear power plants use nuclear fission to make electricity. The Sun uses nuclear fusion to create heat and light. What’s the difference between fission and fusion?
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Nuclear Energy: Fission vs. Fusion
Clip: Special | 1m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Nuclear power plants use nuclear fission to make electricity. The Sun uses nuclear fusion to create heat and light. What’s the difference between fission and fusion?
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Nuclear Energy: Nuclear Technology Uses
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Do you an nuclear material in your house? Probably. (1m 5s)
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Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
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