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Question
Elements having atomic number greater than 83 can undergo nuclear fusion.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Elements having an atomic number greater than 83 can undergo nuclear fission.
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\[\ce {^3_2He + ^2_1H -> ^\underline{}_2He + ^\underline{}_1H + energy}\]
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\[\ce {^2_1H + ^2_1H -> ^\underline{}_2He + ^1_\underline{}n + energy}\]
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| b. | Fertile material | Nuclear Reactor |
| c. | Controlled fission reaction | Breeder reactor |
| d. | Fusion reaction | Atom bomb |
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- Assertion: Extreme temperature is necessary to execute nuclear fusion.
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