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Nuclear fusion occurs when: a) Two light nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy b) A heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei, releasing energy c) A nucleus captures a neutron, increasing its mass d) A nucleus emits a photon, reducing its energy

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Description: nuclear fusion occurs when a two light nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus releasing energy b a heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei releasing energy c a nucleus captures a neut 34187

          Nuclear fusion occurs when:
a) Two light nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy
b) A heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei, releasing energy
c) A nucleus captures a neutron, increasing its mass
d) A nucleus emits a photon, reducing its energy

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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- Nuclear fusion: A process in which two or more atomic nuclei are combined to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles ( neutrons or protons). - Nuclear fission: A process in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller Show more…

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Nuclear fusion occurs when: a) Two light nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy b) A heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei, releasing energy c) A nucleus captures a neutron, increasing its mass d) A nucleus emits a photon, reducing its energy