Calculate the energy released when 1.00 kg of uranium-235 undergoes the following fission process. Answer in Joules.
¹₀n + ²³⁵₉₂U → ¹³⁶₅₃I + ⁹⁶₃₉Y + 4¹₀n
Iodine-136: 135.8401 amu
Yttrium-96: 95.8629 amu
Uranium-235: 234.9935 amu
Neutron: 1.00867 amu
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Calculate the energy released when 1.00 kg of uranium-235 undergoes the following fission process. Answer in Joules. ¹₀n...
Calculate the energy released when 1.00 kg of uranium-235 undergoe the following fission process. 592U136 539 9639Y4n Mass (amu) Particle lodine-136 135.8401 95.8629 Yttrium-96 Uranium-235 234.9935 Neutron 1.00867
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