Eduqas GCSE Physics · EDUQAS C220P4
9.4 Nuclear fission and fusion
Written & reviewed by James Millett — Biology (Imperial College London), PGCE Science (University of Cambridge).
Practice questions on Nuclear fission and fusion
- Describe what happens to a large nucleus during nuclear fission and explain how the energy… (4 marks, Describe and Explain)
- Explain why nuclear fusion is considered a potentially more desirable energy source for th… (4 marks, Explain)
- Explain how a chain reaction occurs during nuclear fission. (4 marks, Explain)
- Describe the process of nuclear fusion and explain why it requires extremely high temperat… (4 marks, Describe)
- Compare nuclear fission and nuclear fusion in terms of the nuclei involved and the conditi… (4 marks, Compare)
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