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O-LevelPhysicsNuclear Physics5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2015 · Q401 Mark

Which row states where nuclear fusion occurs and what nuclear fusion is?

Anuclear fusion occurs in: a power station, nuclear fusion is: the joining of small nuclei
Bnuclear fusion occurs in: a power station, nuclear fusion is: the splitting of large nuclei
Cnuclear fusion occurs in: a star, nuclear fusion is: the joining of small nuclei
Dnuclear fusion occurs in: a star, nuclear fusion is: the splitting of large nuclei

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C: nuclear fusion occurs in: a star, nuclear fusion is: the joining of small nuclei

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Nuclear Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2015 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 40.

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