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Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryNuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity1 Mark
Question
Explain the term: Nuclear fusion and give one example.
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Answer

Nuclear fusion: In this process, the lighter nuclei combine (fuse) together and form a heavy nucleus which is accompanied by an enormous amount of energy.
e. g. The energy received by earth from the sun is due to the nuclear fusion reactions.

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