When heavy elements such as uranium undergo fission, there is an accompanying
1) loss of mass,
2) gain of mass,
3) no change in mass,
and when light elements such as hydrogen undergo fusion, there is an accompanying
4) loss of mass.
5) gain of mass.
6) no change in mass.
Answer: 1, 4
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