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Which process describes the splitting of a nucleus into smaller nuclei?

A. Nuclear fusion
B. Nuclear fission
C. Radioactive decay
D. Electron capture

Explanation:

Nuclear fission involves splitting a nucleus into smaller parts. Fusion combines nuclei, radioactive decay involves unstable nuclei, and electron capture alters nuclear structure.

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