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Destiiny22

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A single slit, which is 0.0500 mm wide, is illuminated by light of 550 nm wavelength. What is the angular separation between the first two minima on either side of the central maximum?
 
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How can thorium be used for nuclear energy when it is not fissionable?
 
  A) Thorium can be used as a fuel for nuclear fusion reactors.
  B) Thorium has strong nuclear shielding properties, which enhances the chain reaction.
  C) Thorium can actually be fissioned with sufficient pressure and temperature.
  D) The thorium can easily be converted to U-233, which is fissionable.



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Answer: D



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