Consider the following energy producing reactions. A. Combustion of cellulose B.
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Question
Consider the following energy producing reactions. A. Combustion of cellulose B. Radioactive emission of beta particles and gamma rays C. Nuclear fission of uranium atoms D. Nuclear fusion of hydrogen atoms E. Combination of positrons and electrons to form gamma rays 14) In which reaction is the greatest fraction of mass energy converted to other forms of energy? 15) Which two reactions are employed in the imaging of diseased organs? 16) Which two reactions are employed in the radiation therapy of cancer patients? 17) Which reaction goes on in the core of the sun?Explanation / Answer
14 C
15 E and B
16 E and B
17 D