Answer-In nuclear fission, what happens to the atomic nuclei?

Q: Answer-In nuclear fission, what happens to the atomic nuclei?

Nuclear fission is a process in which a heavy nucleus such as uranium or plutonium splits into smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy. This is the principle behind nuclear reactors and atomic bombs.

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In nuclear fission, what happens to the atomic nuclei?

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In nuclear fission, what happens to the atomic

nuclei?

A Light atomic nuclei combine to form heavier ones. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B Heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller ones. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C Neutrons and protons remain stable to release energy. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Nuclear fission is a process in which a heavy nucleus (such as uranium or plutonium) splits into smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy. This is the principle behind nuclear reactors and atomic bombs.

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