Why does splitting an atom create energy? And why is it so much energy?

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Why does splitting an atom create energy? And why is it so much energy?

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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

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