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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@sweetburger

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Thesmarterone

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@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.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks! Could you check my answer on one more?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think its fusion

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.

OpenStudy (aaronq):

no problem! you as well

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