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Which type of reaction results in 2 smaller nuclei forming?
Fission
Which type of reaction results in 1 larger nuclei forming?
Fusion
Determine if the nuclear reaction shown is fission or fusion.
Fission
Determine if the nuclear reaction shown is fission or fusion.
Fusion
In a chain reaction, what happens to the neutrons produced in a fission reaction?
They go on to cause more nuclear fission reactions
Which of the following is a statement that goes against the use of nuclear power?
It can have a negative impact on local ecosystems.
The waste is radioactive and requires long-term, safe storage.It depends on uranium, which exists in finite supplies.The reactors and facilities are expensive to build.
Which of the following is a statement that supports the use of nuclear power?
It reduces the reliance on imported fuels.
Which of the following is a statement that supports the use of nuclear power?
It produces fewer greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuels.
Determine if the nuclear reaction shown is balanced or unbalanced.
Balanced
What is true about the uranium-236 isotope formed in the middle of the fission reaction of uranium-235 and a neutron?
It is unstable.
Determine if the nuclear reaction shown is balanced or unbalanced.
Balanced
In order for a nuclear reaction to be balanced, which number must not change?
Both the mass number and the atomic number