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A nuclear reaction is represented by the equation(a) Name the process represented by this equation and describe what happens during this reaction.(b) Identify the particle c and the number x of such particles produced in the reaction. (c) What does £ represent ?(d) State two conditions under which such a reaction takes place.(e) What type of nuclear bomb is based on similar reactions ?

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(a) Nuclear fusion; two smaller nuclei combine to form a bigger nucleus with the release of energy, brought about under the conditions of high temperature and pressure.

(b) Particle c is neutron; x= 1

(c) Energy liberated

(d) Millions of degree of temperature and millions of pascals of pressure.

(e) Hydrogen bomb.



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