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32 The nuclear process that takes place in an atomic bomb or

Last updated: 5/15/2023

32 The nuclear process that takes place in an atomic bomb or

32 The nuclear process that takes place in an atomic bomb or in a nuclear reactor in a mul controlled fashion is illustrated in the highly simplified diagram shown below In reality the splitting of U235 into the same parts each time is not realistic A Beta particle B C D U 235 The barium and krypton formed in the nuclear reaction above are each radioactive since they are too neutron rich so each atom undergoes nuclear decay that changes a neutron into a proton within the nucleus Based on the information what type of particle will be emitted from the nuclei of barium and krypton Gamma ray particle Alpha particle Positron particle Ba 141 Kr 92 n 11