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Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion Answers

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Which applies to fission? Check all that apply.

A
involves the splitting of nuclei
B
releases large amounts of energy
C
takes place in the Sun
D
releases radiation as a waste product
E
occurs in nuclear power plants and is used to generate electricity
F
plays a role in the production of essentially all elements heavier than helium.
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Which applies to fusion? Check all that apply.

A
involves the splitting of nuclei
B
takes place in the Sun
C
releases radiation as a waste product
D
occurs in nuclear power plants and is used to generate electricity
E
plays a role in the production of essentially all elements heavier than helium
F
releases large amounts of energy
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235 92U + 1 0n → 90 36Kr + A 56Ba + 3 1 0n

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A::143
B::146
C::56
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B:

Answer:

146

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C:

Answer:

56

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2 1H + 2 1H → D EHe + 1 0n

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D::3
E::2
F::234
G::90
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E:

Answer:

2

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F:

Answer:

234

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G:

Answer:

90

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