Why does splitting an atom create energy? And why is it so much energy? 1.30K viewsJanuary 2, 2024 Question100.55K June 17, 2022 0 Comments Why does splitting an atom create energy? And why is it so much energy? In: 132 24 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 18, 2022 0 Comments when an atom splits, it blows off its electrons. so the two resulting atoms have a high positive charge and kind of act like a magnet. they will collect electrons from all around causing friction. and friction = heat and heat = energy You are viewing 1 out of 24 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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