AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Nuclear fission is
A.splitting a heavy nucleus
B.fusing light nuclei
C.a chemical reaction
D.electron capture
Explanation
Core Concept
Fission releases energy by dividing large nuclei.
Correct Answer
Asplitting a heavy nucleus
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