The process by which a heavy nucleus is spitted into two light nuclei is known as

A. Splitting

B. Fission

C. Fusion

D. Disintegration

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Nuclear fission is a process in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller nuclei as fission products, and usually some by-product particles.
fission is a form of elemental transmutation