25 Dec 2021
Problem 6
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Section: MisConceptual Questions
Chapter 31: Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation
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25 Dec 2021
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We need to differentiate between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
The main difference between these two processes is that fission is the splitting of an atom into two or more smaller ones while fusion is the fusing of two or more smaller atoms into a larger one.
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