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KimWrice

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The use of phosphates in laundry detergents has been banned in many states because phosphates contribute to the eutrophication of lakes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

In the fission of uranium-235, which particle causes and propagates the chain reaction?
 
  A) alpha particle
  B) beta particle
  C) neutron
  D) electron


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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

C


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