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When U-235 splits, it usually emits a three neutrons. b no particles at all. c one neutron. d many electrons. e many protons.
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When U-235 splits, it usually emits
a
three neutrons.
b
no particles at all.
c
one neutron.
d
many electrons.
e
many protons.
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Splitting
atoms. 'Fission' is another word for splitting
. The process of
splitting
a nucleus is called nuclear fission. ... For fission to happen, the
uranium-235
or plutonium-239 nucleus must first absorb a neutron.
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