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Select the subatomic particles that are involved in nuclear reactions

Select 3 correct answer(s)
Question 2 options:

neutrons


valence electrons only


electrons


protons

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Answer:

protons and neutrons

Step-by-step explanation:

During a nuclear reaction, a neutron collides with a nucleus, which is made up of neutrons and protons, making it unstable and breaking it apart. This reaction releases lots of energy and more neutrons to sustain the chain reaction.

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