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Which is a characteristic of nuclear fission?

A
releases nonradioactive waste only
B
releases small amounts of energy compared to fossil fuels
C
involves the collision of two nuclei
D
involves the splitting of an atom into two or more fragments
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The pOH of a solution is 6 point 0 Which statement is correct? Use pOH is equal to negative log times open bracket OH raised to the negative power close bracket and pH plus pOH is equal to 14

A
The concentration of OH raised to the negative power ions is 1 point 0 times 10 to the negative 8 power cap m .
B
The pH of the solution is 20 point 0 .
C
The pH of the solution is 8 point 0 .
D
The concentration of OH raised to the negative power ions is 1 point 0 times 10 to the 6th power cap m .
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The enthalpy of formation of water is negative 285 point 8 kJ over mol What can be inferred from this statement?

A
Heat is absorbed during the process.
B
The enthalpy of the products is more than the enthalpy of the reactants.
C
The enthalpy of the products is equal to the enthalpy of the reactants.
D
Heat is released during the process.
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How much of a sample remains after five half-lives have occurred?

A
1 over 64 of the original sample
B
1 over 32 of the original sample
C
1 fifth of the original sample
D
1 over 25 of the original sample
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Molecules in all organisms are composed in part of radioactive carbon-14. Which statement best explains the presence of carbon-14 in organisms?

A
The radioactive isotope reacts in the same way as stable isotopes in the nuclear reactions in the body.
B
The radioactive isotope reacts in the same way as stable isotopes in the chemical reactions in the body.
C
The radioactive isotope reacts faster than stable isotopes in the nuclear reactions in the body.
D
The radioactive isotope reacts faster than stable isotopes in the chemical reactions in the body.

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