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What is the source of energy released during nuclear fission?

April 26, 2017chemical Chemistry elements energy nuclear physical released sciences source

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What is the source of energy released during nuclear fission?

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That would be nuclear energy. In all forms of fission, large nuclei greater than lead in size split or lose pieces to become one or more smaller nuclei which together contain less binding energy, so energy is released.