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Question
Observe the figure and answer the questions given below.
a) Name the reaction.
b) Where is this reaction used?
c) Which element is used in it?
Solution
a) The reaction is nuclear fission.
b) This reaction is used in nuclear power plant.
c) Uranium-235
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