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2 July, 15:33

The nucleus of a large atom splits and two smaller atoms are formed. Energy is released in the process. What is the name of this process?

A) fusionB) fissionC) frictionD) binary multiplication

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  1. 2 July, 15:37
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    B) fission
  2. 2 July, 15:49
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    Answer: B) fission

    Explanation:

    Fission is the process of nuclei breaking apart. To remember the difference between fission and fusion, remember that to fuse is to come together. In addition to smaller nuclei, fission releases energy, which drives nuclear reactors.
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