The Reaction Below Is an Example of ________

question 47

Multiple Choice

The reaction below is an example of ________. ²³⁵U → ¹³⁹Ba + ⁹⁴Kr + 2 ¹n

• A)fission
• B)fusion
• C)isotope
• D)transmutation

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