January 2019 NY Regents Chemistry Exam
29 Compared to the energy released per mole of reactant during chemical reactions, the energy released per mole of reactant during nuclear reactions is
(1) much less
(2) much greater
(3) slightly less
(4) slightly greater
Solution: Nuclear reactions such as fission and fusion release much more energy than chemical reactions.
Answer: 2
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