Question

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____ energy is produced through the splitting of atoms.
○ a. fission
○ b. fusion

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Explanation:

To solve this, we recall the definitions of fission and fusion. Nuclear fission is the process of splitting atomic nuclei, while fusion is the combining of atomic nuclei. The question states energy is produced through splitting atoms, so fission is correct.

Answer:

a. Fission