179k views
0 votes
How much energy does it take to make a fission reaction?
a

User Sbordet
by
4.5k points

1 Answer

2 votes

Answer:10-11 watt-seconds.

Explanation:Nuclear reactions liberate a large amount of energy compared to chemical reactions. One fission event results in the release of about 200 MeV of energy, or about 3.2 ยด 10-11 watt-seconds.

User Hady
by
5.1k points