Section: Module 8: Lesson 4: Transmutation and Nuclear Energy | General Chemistry 2 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Describe the synthesis of transuranium nuclides.
    • Explain nuclear fission and fusion processes.
    • Relate the concepts of critical mass and nuclear chain reactions.
    • Summarize basic requirements for nuclear fission and fusion reactors.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 57 minutes.

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      Read the contents under the headings "Learning Objectives" to "Key Concepts and Summary," and "Glossary" (39 minutes)

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