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CAPE Physics Unit 2 · 2003 · Paper 1 · Question 9(a)(ii)
Explain what is meant by nuclear fusion.
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- 9(a)(i)Explain what is meant by nuclear fission.[1 mark]
- 9(a)(iii)Explain what is meant by binding energy.[1 mark]
- 9(b)(i)How many protons are there in the nucleus?[1 mark]
- 9(b)(ii)How many neutrons are there in the nucleus?[1 mark]
- 9(c)(i)Calculate the energy E, in eV, released during the reaction.[4 marks]
- 9(c)(ii)Calculate the energy, in eV, of EACH neutron produced in the reaction.[1 mark]
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