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Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion — Quiz

Question 6 • Chemistry

Which best describes nuclear fission?

Answer
A
A nucleus spontaneously splits and absorbs energy.
B
Nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy.
C
A nucleus collides with a neutron and splits, releasing energy.
D
Two nuclei spontaneously combine and absorb energy.
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