U235 will undergo fission by

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U₂₃₅ will undergo fission by

A. High energy (fast) neutrons alone

B. Low energy (slow) neutrons alone

C. Either fast or slow neutrons

D. Medium energy neutrons

Answer: Option C

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U₂₃₅ will undergo fission by either fast or slow neutrons.
For fission of uranium-235, the predominant radioactive fission products include isotopes of iodine, caesium, strontium, xenon and barium.

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Newaz Morshed:

5 years ago

only thermal neutron causes the fission of uranium-235

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U235 will undergo fission by

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