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      Question

      In nuclear fission, what happens to the atomic

      nuclei? 
      A Light atomic nuclei combine to form heavier ones. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller ones. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Neutrons and protons remain stable to release energy. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Nuclear fission is a process in which a heavy nucleus (such as uranium or plutonium) splits into smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy. This is the principle behind nuclear reactors and atomic bombs. 

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