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Which particle is bombarded on heavy nucleus for nuclear fission reaction to take place?

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Proton
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Electron
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Neutron
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Neutron
Neutron is bombarded on heavy nucleus for nuclear fission reaction to take place as they are electrically neutral and thus can easily enter the nucleus without repulsion.

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