One question. Please help
A change in the number of protons or neutrons occurs in which type of reaction?
chemical reaction
electrochemical reaction
thermochemical reaction
nuclear reaction
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@sweetburger
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Thesmarterone
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@jim_thompson5910
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I think its the last one!
OpenStudy (aaronq):
you're right. protons and neutrons are present in the nucleus of atom.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thanks! Could you check my answer on one more?
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@aaronq
OpenStudy (anonymous):
The reaction depicted in the figure would take place in which of the following?
fusion reactor
radioisotope thermal generator
medical X-ray device
fission reactor
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
I think its fusion
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OpenStudy (aaronq):
fusion is when smaller atoms come together to form a larger atom (think of the term fuse as in fuse together).
fission is the opposite, larger atoms break apart into smaller ones
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I have no idea what the answer would be then. :(
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Fission?
OpenStudy (aaronq):
yes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thanks so much. Have a nice evening.
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