Question

During nuclear fusion, what happens as energy is generated?

A. The mass gets larger.

B. The element becomes magnetic.

C. Some of the mass is converted into energy.

D. The nucleus of a large atom is broken into smaller atoms.

Answer 1

answer : C explanation: In a fusion reaction, two light nuclei merge together to form a single and heavier nucleus. This process releases energy because the total mass of the resulting single nucleus is less than the mass of the two original nuclei and the leftover mass becomes energy.

Answer 2

C

Step-by-step explanation:

leftover mass become energy in nuclear fusion