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Published on: August 21, 2026
When a uranium isotope 
is bombarded with a neutron, it generates 
, three neutrons and:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
92 + 0 = 36 + Z
Z = 56
235 + 1 = 89 + 3+A
A= 144
Hence for the given reaction 
will be generated
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