1Which of the following can be used to describe the process of nuclear fusion? Check all that apply. it is the opposite of nuclear fission it results in larger nuclei than the parent it takes place at relatively high temperatures it takes place at relatively cool temperatures2Which of the following would be considered the cons of using nuclear fission? Check all that apply. there is a chance for large disaster accidents it is used in nuclear weapon generation the waste products include radioactive elements produces air pollution from smoke stacks 3Which of the following can be used to describe the process of nuclear fission? Check all that apply. it takes place at relatively cool temperatures it takes only one neutron to start a reaction a chain reaction occurs to sustain the reaction it results in smaller still radioactive nuclei

Nuclear fission is the reaction in which ligher nuclei combine to form larger nuclei. Nuclear…

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1Which of the following can be used to describe the process of nuclear fusion? Check all that apply.

	it is the opposite of nuclear fission
	it results in larger nuclei than the parent
	it takes place at relatively high temperatures
	it takes place at relatively cool temperatures

2Which of the following would be considered the cons of using nuclear fission? Check all that apply.

	there is a chance for large disaster accidents
	it is used in nuclear weapon generation
	the waste products include radioactive elements
	produces air pollution from smoke stacks

3Which of the following can be used to describe the process of nuclear fission? Check all that apply.

	it takes place at relatively cool temperatures
	it takes only one neutron to start a reaction
	a chain reaction occurs to sustain the reaction
	it results in smaller still radioactive nuclei

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