Physics 0625 · IGCSE · The nuclear model of the atom

The nuclear model of the atom — practice question

Nuclear reactions occurring in the Sun produce very large amounts of energy. Which statement about this process is correct?

  • AIt involves the fission of helium to produce hydrogen.
  • BIt involves the fission of hydrogen to produce helium.
  • CIt involves the fusion of helium to produce hydrogen.
  • DIt involves the fusion of hydrogen to produce helium.

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