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audie

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Complete the following nuclear decay equation:
 
  Na + ________  Ne

Question 2

Consider the fission reaction:
 
  U + n  2 fission products + 2 n's
  (a) Estimate the energy released in the reaction.
  (b) If 3 neutrons had been released instead of 2, what energy would have been released?


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Jayson

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

e (beta plus)

Answer to Question 2

(a) 234. MeV
(b) 233. MeV


audie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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