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Standard X
Physics
Nuclear Fission
A nuclear fis...
Question
A nuclear fission is represented by the equation
235
92
U
+
1
0
n
→
140
54
X
e
+
94
38
S
r
+
x
z
Y
. Identify the number x, and the emission Y.
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Solution
X
→
1
Y
→
n
235
92
U
+
1
0
n
→
140
54
Xe
+
94
38
Sr
+
2
n
1
+
e
n
e
r
g
y
This is a fission reaction in which large atomic split into two.
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Q.
The number of neutrons accompanying the formation of
139
54
Xe
and
94
38
Sr
from the absorption of a slow neutron by
235
92
U
followed by nuclear fission is:
Q.
How many neutrons result from the following fission reaction?
235
92
U
+
1
0
n
→
94
40
Z
r
+
139
52
T
e
+
[
?
]
1
0
n
.
Q.
For nuclear reaction:
235
92
U
+
1
0
n
→
144
56
B
a
+
.
.
.
.
.
+
3
1
0
n
Q.
Consider one of fission reactions of
235
U
by thermal neutrons
235
92
U
+
N
→
94
38
Sr
+
140
54
Xe
+
2
n
.
The fission fragments are however unstable and they undergo successive
β
-decay until
38
94
Sr
become
40
94
Zr
and
54
140
Xe
become
58
140
Ce
.
The energy released in this process is
[Given
m
(
235
U
)
=
235.439
u
,
m
(
n
)
=
1.00866
u
,
m
(
94
Z
r
)
=
93.9064
u
,
m
(
140
C
e
)
=
139.9055
u
,
1
u
=
931
M
e
V
]
Q.
Identify the missing product in the given reaction.
235
92
U
+
1
0
n
→
?
+
92
36
K
r
+
3
1
0
n
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