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- list three positive uses of nuclear chemistry. 20. identify the following as fission or fusion. 24. list properties of fusion and fission.
Step1: Recall nuclear chemistry uses
Medical imaging (PET - scans), power generation, cancer treatment (radiation therapy).
Step2: Identify fusion/fission
Left: Deuterium and tritium combine to form helium - fusion. Right: Neutron splits nucleus - fission.
Step3: List properties
Fusion: High temp, light nuclei combine. Fission: Heavy nucleus splits, releases neutrons.
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- Medical imaging, power generation, cancer treatment
- Left: Fusion; Right: Fission
- Fusion: Light nuclei combine, high temp. Fission: Heavy nucleus splits, releases neutrons