How Does the Mass of the Products of a Nuclear

question 89

Multiple Choice

How does the mass of the products of a nuclear fusion reaction compare to the mass of the original elements?

• A) The mass of the products is greater than the mass of the original elements.
• B) The mass of the products is less than the mass of the original elements.
• C) The mass of the products is equal to the mass of the original elements.
• D) The mass of the products is unrelated to the mass of the original elements.

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Definitions:

Perforation Plates

Structures found in the water-conducting vessels of some plants, containing large pores that allow water to flow from one vessel element to another.

Sieve Plates

Specialized structures found in the phloem of plants that facilitate the flow of nutrients by containing pores through which sap can flow between cells.

Vascular Cylinder

Of a plant root, central column that consists of vascular tissue, pericycle, and supporting cells.

Endodermal Cells

Cells originating from the innermost layer of the embryo, which give rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.