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==Key Stage 3==
 
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[[File:NuclearExplosion.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[Nuclear Explosion]] happens when [[energy]] from the [[Nuclear Potential Energy Store]] is released.]]
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[[File:NuclearExplosion.png|right|300px|thumb|A 'Nuclear Explosion' happens when [[energy]] from the [[Nuclear Potential Energy Store]] is released.]]
 
The '''nuclear potential energy store''' is the [[Energy Store|energy stored]] in the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] of an [[atom]].
 
The '''nuclear potential energy store''' is the [[Energy Store|energy stored]] in the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] of an [[atom]].
  

Latest revision as of 16:41, 8 April 2019

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A 'Nuclear Explosion' happens when energy from the Nuclear Potential Energy Store is released.

The nuclear potential energy store is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

About Nuclear Potential Energy

Nuclear Fuel has a store of energy in the nuclear potential store that can be easily released.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

The nuclear potential energy store is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.

About Nuclear Potential Energy

Nuclear Potential Energy is a potential energy due to the forces between nucleons in the nucleus of an atom.