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fission fragments

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fission fragments [′fish·ən ‚frag·məns]
(nucleonics)
The nuclear species first produced when an atom such as uranium-238 or plutonium-239 undergoes fission. Also known as primary fission products.
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The fission fragments fly apart with great energy and also emit more neutrons.
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