Which statement about nuclear fission is correct?(1 point)

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The fuel for nuclear fission is often helium.
The fuel for nuclear fission is often helium.

Nuclear fission is used to generate water at nuclear power plants.
Nuclear fission is used to generate water at nuclear power plants.

Nuclear fission releases small amount of energy.
Nuclear fission releases small amount of energy.

Nuclear fission takes place in the nucleus of atoms.

Answer 1

The correct statement about nuclear fission is:

Nuclear fission takes place in the nucleus of atoms.

This statement accurately describes the process of nuclear fission, which involves the splitting of the nucleus of an atom into smaller parts, releasing a significant amount of energy in the process. The other statements provided are incorrect.