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In triggering fission which types of neutrons are more effective

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In triggering fission, which types of neutrons are more effective?

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an induced nuclear fission event where a slow-moving neutron is absorbed by the nucleus of a uranium-235 atom, which fissions into two fast-moving lighter elements (fission products) and additional neutrons
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