Which best describes what forms in nuclear fission?

A. two smaller, more stable nuclei

B. two larger, less stable nuclei

C. one smaller, less stable nucleus

D. one larger, more stable nucleus

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Chemistry

Yael Lawrence

16 February, 06:30

Which best describes what forms in nuclear fission?

A. two smaller, more stable nuclei

B. two larger, less stable nuclei

C. one smaller, less stable nucleus

D. one larger, more stable nucleus

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Anne Pacheco · Answer 1

The correct answer among the choices given is option B. T wo larger, less stable nuclei is formed. N uclear fission reactions is the production of energy. Fission reaction is one type of nuclear reaction. This type occurs when a nuclei is being divided. Fission reaction takes place in any of the heavy nuclei after capture of a neutron.

Heidi Boyd · Answer 2

On edgeunity it's option A. Two smaller, more stable nuclei.

Which best describes what forms in nuclear fission?A. two smaller, more stable nucleiB. two larger, less stable nucleiC. one smaller, less stable nucleusD. one larger, more stable nucleus

Which best describes what forms in nuclear fission?

A. two smaller, more stable nuclei

B. two larger, less stable nuclei

C. one smaller, less stable nucleus

D. one larger, more stable nucleus