If the Sum Total Mass of Reactants in a Nuclear

question 48

Multiple Choice

If the sum total mass of reactants in a nuclear reaction is less than that of product particles, then which of the following statements best describes the conditions of the reaction?

• A) reaction releases energy
• B) reaction absorbs energy
• C) atomic number of each reactant must be less than 80
• D) atomic number of each reactant must be greater than 40

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