Which one of the following takes place during a nuclear fusion? (1) a heavy nucleus bombarded by neutrons breaks up (2) a heavy nucleus breaks up spontaneously (3) two light nuclei combine to form a heavy nucleus (4) a light nucleus breaks up spontaneously

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two light nuclei combine to form a heavy nucleus

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