Physics · Nuclear Fission and Fusion
Which of the following processes best describes nuclear fission?
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- 1The spontaneous emission of alpha particles from a stable nucleus
- 2The chemical combustion of heavy elements in the presence of oxygen
- 3Splitting a heavy nucleus into two or more smaller, lighter nuclei✓
- 4Combining two or more lighter nuclei to form a heavier nucleus
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Splitting a heavy nucleus into two or more smaller, lighter nuclei
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