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Grade upto college level Modern Physics

It is possible to understand nuclear fission on the basis of the

(a) Liquid drop model of the nucleus

(b) Meson theory of the nuclear forces

(c) Proton-proton cycle

(d) Independent particle model of the nucleus

Profile image of Amit Saxena
12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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Profile image of Navjyot Kalra
12 Years ago

(a)

According to liquid drop model of nucleus, an excited nucleus breaks into lighter nuclei just like an excited drop breaks into tiny drops.