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A nuclear reaction in which an atom’s nucleus is split into two smaller nuclei and energy is released as heat is known as: a. nuclear meltdown c. nuclear fusion b. nuclear fission d. nuclear splicing

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The answer would be C.

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A nuclear reaction in which an atom’s nucleus is split into two smaller nuclei and energy is released as heat is known as c. nuclear fusion
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