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Nuclear Fission

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Which of the following reactions occur during explosion of an atom bomb?

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Nuclear fission

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Nuclear fusion

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Nuclear decomposition

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Nuclear diffusion

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Solution

The correct option is A
Nuclear fission

During the explosion of an atom bomb, nuclear fission reaction takes place.

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