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A nuclear chain reaction begins with a neutron striking a fissile atom, leading to nuclear fission and the release of energy and additional neutrons. Only highly enriched fissile materials like Uranium-235 and Plutonium-239 can sustain an explosive reaction, with critical mass determining the potential for a chain reaction. The resulting explosion can cause immense destruction and long-term radiation effects, as demonstrated by the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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