1. Read sections 40.1-- 40.2 and 40.6 in the Conceptual Physics textbook.
a. Define: chain reaction,
nuclear fission, nuclear fusion
b. Answer the Review Questions 3,4,10 at the end of the chapter.
c. At the end of the page, describe in your own words how a nuclear power plant works. Also Include:
- whether a chain reaction occurs
- if the process is fission or fusion
- one advantage of nuclear power
- one of the disadvantages of nuclear power.
Turn this page into the class tray. (A-day: staple to your work from last class and then turn in.