why splitting uranium releases energy but we haven’t see any stray (random) nuclear explosion in natural ore deposits?

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And if splitting atom releases energy, why haven’t these energy break from their atom themselves? Isn’t that means the force that bind the atoms are bigger than the energy released?

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The sun is a giant fusion reactor that weighs 330,000 times planet earth. A fission reaction inside a distant star probably wouldn’t even be detectable.

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