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Which reaction takes place in a nuclear fission reactor?

Which reaction takes place in a nuclear fission reactor?-example-1
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Answer:

D

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Answer:

Last option in the list of possible answers, with U235 and n (neutron) in the left (originators) of the reaction diagram.

Step-by-step explanation:

Uranium 235 (which is a fissile isotope of uranium) plus slow neutrons is what produce the chain reaction that feeds nuclear reactors.

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