Radon Is a Chemically Inert Gas That Emanates from Certain

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Radon is a chemically inert gas that emanates from certain soils and builds up in confined spaces such as the basements of buildings.

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Definitions:

Fission Of Uranium

A nuclear reaction in which the nucleus of a uranium atom splits into smaller parts, releasing a large amount of energy.

Fuel Rod

a cylinder filled with nuclear fuel, such as uranium, used in a nuclear reactor to sustain a nuclear chain reaction.

Fuel Rods

Cylindrical, sealed tubes containing fissile material used as fuel in nuclear reactors.

Meltdown

In nuclear reactors, a severe accident where the nuclear fuel elements fail and release radioactive materials due to overheating.