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A U-235 fission reaction involves the release of of energy which is used to light a…
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei
Problem
A U-235 fission reaction involves the release of
170
MeV
170 \text{ MeV}
170
MeV
of energy which is used to light a
60
W
60 \text{ W}
60
W
light bulb for
12
hours
12 \text{ hours}
12
hours
. What mass of U-235 would be needed?
Related theory
Mass-Energy Equivalence
Nuclear Fission
Nuclear Reactions
Nuclear physics
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