Fission of U-235 on slow neutron bombardment can be represented by
A. 92U235 + 0n1 → 56Ba143 + 36Kr90
B. 92U235 + 0n1 → 56Ba143 + 36Kr90 + 3 0n1
C. 92U235 + 0n1 → 56Ba143 + 36Kr90 + 3 0n1 + Q (energy)
D. 92U235 + 0n1 → 92U236 + 3 0n1+ Q (energy)
Answer: Option C
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A. Good absorber of neutrons
B. Solid substance
C. Poor absorber of neutrons
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