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Fission and Fusion

Question 11 • (OC27) Earth/Space Sci-2001310-S2-Nelson

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Answer
A
In nuclear fission, the mass of the original nucleus is greater than the mass of the products.
B
In nuclear fission, the extra mass is converted into energy.
C
In nuclear fusion, the total binding energy of the lighter nuclei is greater than the binding energy of the heavier nucleus.
D
Extra energy from nuclear fusion is released.