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The kinetic energy of fission fragments in a nuclear reactor
 
  A) superheats water and produces steam.
  B) converts to gamma-ray radiation.
  C) becomes radioactive pollution.
  D) converts directly to electricity.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

Uranium-235, uranium-238 and uranium-239 are different
 
  A) elements.
  B) ions of the same element.
  C) isotopes of the same element.
  D) none of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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