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    Q2Q question

    out of interest: F = Eq , W = Fd, V = Ed therefore W=Eqd and then W=qV and: W=Pt , P=IV, I=q/t W/t=IV W/t=q/t . V W= qV
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    Fission question

    Thanks for the help - so you are saying because the nucleons are now more tightly packed that the distance between them reduces - so the strong nuclear force becomes repulsive ? ok thanks!
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    Fission question

    Just wondering if any of you could explain this, maybe you've come across it: The larger nuclei need more neutrons than protons to remain stable. So then why when adding a neutron to say uranium-235 does it explode in fission? May be something to do with the strong nuclear force ?? any...
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