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The heat energy released during nuclear fission and fusion is due to the:

(a) conversion of stored chemicals into energy
(b) conversion of momentum into energy
(c) conversion of mass into energy
(d) conversion of magnetism into energy

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(c) conversion of mass into energy

In both the reactions, heat energy is released owing to the conversion of mass into energy.

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