Which of the following statements about nuclear reaction is correct? The reaction

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Chemistry - 2013 (Objective) Subject: Chemistry

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Which of the following statements about nuclear reaction is correct? The reaction

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The statement that is correct about nuclear reactions is "takes place inside the nucleus." A nuclear reaction involves changes in the nucleus of an atom, where protons and/or neutrons can be added or removed. This process can result in the formation of a new element or the release of energy in the form of radiation. These reactions can occur spontaneously or be induced by high-energy particles such as neutrons or protons. Unlike chemical reactions, nuclear reactions are not affected by temperature or pressure and involve only particles within the nucleus, such as protons and neutrons, but not electrons.

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