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Which of the following means ‘to break apart or divide’?

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Fission

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Fusion

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Formation

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Fermentation

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Solution

The correct option is A
Fission

The word fission means to break apart, split or cleave. It originates from the Latin word fissus meaning ‘to split’.

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