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Which of the following statements best describes a difference between

nuclear fission and nuclear fusion reactions?
Nuclei gain electrons during fission and release electrons during fusion.
Fission generates potential energy, and fusion generates kinetic energy.
С
C
Heavy nucleus split during fission and two light nuclei bind together during
fusion.
O
Fission forms heavier elements, and fusion forms lighter elements.

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Answer:

C

Heavy nucleus split during fission and two light nuclei bind together during

fusion.

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