Lakhmir Singh & Manjit Kaur - Physics

Book: Lakhmir Singh & Manjit Kaur - Physics

Chapter: 3. Sources of Energy

Subject: Physics - Class 10th

Q. No. 27 of Long Answer Type Questions-Pg-157

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Differentiate between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion.

Both fission and fusion are nuclear reactions that produce energy, but the applications are not the same. Fissions the splitting of a heavy, unstable nucleus into two lighter nuclei, and fusion is the process where two light nuclei combine together releasing vast amounts of energy.


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