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The energy absorbed by the Uranium nucleus o change from spherical shape is called

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$T h e e n e r g y a b s o r b e d b y t h e U r a n i u m n u c l e u s t o c h a n g e f r o m s p h e r i c a l s h a p e t o c r i t i c a l s h a p e i s c a l l e d t h r e s h o l d e n e r g y i . e ., m i n i m u m e n e r g y . U \sin g t h i s e n e r g y f i s s o n r e a c t i o n o c c u r . A s t h e t w o p a r t s o f t h e c r i t i c a l s h a p e h a v e s i m i l a r c h a r g e s, t h e y a r e r e p e l l e d .$

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