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The atomic energy is derived by splitting the nuclei of a:

Correct answer: C. Radioactive atom

  • A. Radioactive element
  • B. Radioactive cell
  • C. Radioactive atom
  • D. Radioactive substance

Explanation

In a nuclear fission reaction, the nucleus of a radioactive atom such as uranium-235 is split, releasing energy and more neutrons. “Radioactive element” is a broader material description, but the question asks for the individual unit whose nucleus is split.

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