Instructions: Identify the Following Term(s)

question 75

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
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Definitions:

Fusion

A process where two light atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy.

Alpha Decay

A type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle and transforms into a new nucleus.

Nuclear Reactor Core

The central part of a nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs, producing heat to generate electricity in nuclear power plants.

Fusion Reaction

A nuclear reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei come close enough to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles, releasing large amounts of energy.