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4.4 Nuclear fission and fusion

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Which statement about spontaneous fission is correct?

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A

It happens to an unstable nucleus once each second

B

It happens rarely, without a neutron being absorbed

C

It happens after a gamma ray has been absorbed

D

It happens when a nucleus emits an alpha particle

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4.4 Nuclear fission and fusion Questions

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40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 4.4 Nuclear fission and fusion, covering 4.4.1 Nuclear fission and 4.4.2 Nuclear fusion. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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