Multiple Choice
The process of fission is easily understood in terms of
A) the shell model of the nucleus.
B) the liquid-drop model of the nucleus.
C) a quantum phenomenon known as the "tunnel effect."
D) the Geiger-Nuttall rule.
E) a radiative capture reaction involving a neutron.
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