Riddle

What is the splitting of atomic nuclei called?

Choose an answer

A.Fusion
B.Bonding
C.Melting
D.Fission
Hint: It's a word with 7 letters, starting with "F".

Answer

Fission

Why this is the answer

Nuclear fission releases a huge amount of energy by splitting heavy atoms.

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