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7. In which reaction is mass converted to energy by the process of fission?

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The mass of the nucleus formed after fusion is less than the sum of the mass of the two substances fused, because some mass is converted to energy. The energy generated in a fusion reaction is greater than the energy generation in a fission reaction
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