0 Question: what is you favorite part of nuclear Physics Asked by rjohno123 to Usaid on 14 Mar 2012.
Usaid Rauf answered on 14 Mar 2012:
The massive amounts of energy to be harnessed. A nuclear power station relies on a physical process called nuclear fission to generate the heat required to boil water, turn a turbine and generate electricity.
A Bitesize article on fission: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_aqa_pre_2011/radiation/nuclearfissionrev1.shtml
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