2. How much energy is released in the fission of 1 kg of 235U according to the equation below? The experimentally determined masses of the products are 136.92532 amu and 96.91095 amu, respectively. 23592U +¹on 137 52 Te +9740Zr + 2¹on -

2. How much energy is released in the fission of 1 kg of 235U according to the equation below? The experimentally determined masses of the products are 136.92532 amu and 96.91095 amu, respectively. 23592U +¹on 137 52 Te +9740Zr + 2¹on -

Chemistry

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305957404

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: Define and explain the differences between the following terms. a. law and theory b. theory and...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: Calculate the energy ( in joules) released when 1.0 g of U- 235 undergoes fission reaction into Ba -…

Q: Find the energy produced per gram of U-235 (atomic mass = 043922 amu) for the neutron-induced…

A: The objective of the question is to calculate the energy produced per gram of U-235 in a…

Q: How many neutrons are needed to initiate the fission reaction? 235U+ ?n 139 Ba +Kr + 3n 56 number of…

A: The reactions given are,

Q: Determine how much energy is released in the following fission reaction: 1n0…

Q: Determine how much energy is released when thorium-230 decays according to the following equation.…

Q: The easiest fusion reaction to initiate is ²₁H + ³H → 4₂He + ¹on Calculate the energy released, in…

A: The objective of this question is to calculate the energy released in the fusion reaction of…

Q: A small atomic bomb releases energy equivalent to the detonation of 15,000 tons of TNT; a ton of TNT…

A: Since the energy released by atom bomb = energy released in 1 ton TNT explosion X 15000 = 4 X 109 X…

Q: In a nuclear fission reaction, a heavy nucleus splits into several lighter nuclei. Complete these…

A: In the nuclear reaction, the total atomic number and mass number should be same on both side of the…

Q: Determine the change in energy (in kJ/mol) of the given nuclear fission reaction. 239 Ри + 94 Xe +…

Q: 1. Calculating the energy liberated during the fission process? In + 23U 11Cs + 33Rb + 3(3n)

A: Energy liberated during nuclear fission calculated as follows

Q: The easiest fusion reaction to initiate is 2H + 3H → He + ¹ n Calculate the energy released per…

Q: Complete the following fission reaction. 36 O b. Rb OcBr 35 O d. Kr 36 O e. Br 146 57

Q: released absorbed Is energy released or absorbed by this reaction? neither released nor absorbed I…

A: The energy released or absorbed in the reaction has to be determined The amount of energy released…

Q: Complete the following nuclear fission reaction. 91 142 Ba + Kr + 36 235 92 56 O 2He 03 3n O'He

A: ANSWER IS DISCUSSED BELOW :

Q: The neutron-induced fission of U-235 produces Ba-140 and Kr-93, along with 3 neutrons. Use the…

A: Given: neutron-induced fission of U-235 produces Ba-140 and Kr-93, along with 3 neutrons. And the…

Q: answer the following questions regarding the radioactive isotope uranium-238. A.Write a nuclear…

A: Binding energy is defined as the energy released when nucleons come together to form a nucleus.…

Q: Radioactive Decay! Consider the reaction: 243Cm → 239 Pu + a If the mass of 243Cm is 243.0614…

A: Energy released (Mev) = Mass defect (amu) x 931.5 1 Mev = 1.6 x 10-16 kJ

Q: Calculate the energy released in the following fusion reaction. The masses of the isotopes are: 14N…

A: The question concerns energy calculations in the context of a fusion process. Fusion reactions…

Q: One fission reaction that takes place in nuclear reactors is U+Ba+Kr +3/n Calculate the energy…

Q: following is a possible fission reaction. Determine the identity of the missing nucleus. 1 0 n + 235…

Q: Using the diagrams below, label the nuclear process as fission or fusion. Explain how you identified…

A: We have given the nuclear process in above diagram and we have to predict whether it is nuclear…

Q: What is the mass defect (amu) that occurs as a result of the fission of americium-243? When…

A: Mass defect (m) is calculated as the difference between all the reactant nuclei and the product…

Q: The easiest fusion reaction to initiate is ²₁H + ³₁H → ⁴₂He + ¹₀n Calculate the energy released per…

A: Binding energy is the energy which binds the nucleons. The formula used to calculate energy is:…

Q: Complete the following fission reaction. 1 235 LJ n +92 146 U La 57 + +3 n → O a.87 Kr 36 O b.87 Rb…

A: Fission reaction is that in which a nucleus of atom splits into two or more nuclei

Q: 9) Determine the binding energy of an Al-28 nucleus. The Al-28 nucleus has a mass of 27.9819101 amu.…

A: The objective of the question is to calculate the binding energy.

Q: The nuclear mass of Ti-48 is 47.9359 amu. Calculate the binding energy per nucleon for Ti-48

A: As we know, mass defect , ∆m is ∆m = {Z.mp + Z.me + (A-Z)mn} – M ∆m = {Z( mH ) + (A-Z)mn} – M…

Question

2. How much energy is released in the fission of 1
/kg of 235U according to the equation below? The
experimentally determined masses of the
products are 136.92532 amu and 96.91095 amu,
respectively.
23592U +¹on
13752Te +9740Zr +2¹on
-

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Step 3

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 3 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

Precise measurements give the following masses: nuclide mass 27 13 Al 26.98154 u He 27 4.00260 u 30 ISP 29.97831 u particle on - -je 0 Is energy released or absorbed by this reaction? 1.0086649 u Now consider the following nuclear reaction: Al+He 3P + n -4 5.4858 × 10 u mass 4 5.4858 × 10 u If you said energy was released or absorbed, calculate how much energy is released or absorbed. Give your answer in both kJ/mol and MeV. Round each of your answ to 3 significant digits. Note: take particular care to keep enough digits in any intermediate calculation, and use enough digits in any scientific constants you need, since the data with which you are working are very precise. O released O absorbed O neither released nor absorbed I need more information to decide. kJ/mol Mev ☐ x10 X
How much energy is released in the decay of 23892U into 23490Th and an alpha particle? Mass of 23892U = 238.0508 amu Mass of 23490Th = 234.0426 amu Mass of 42α = 4.0026 amu
Consider the fission reaction: 235U + n- 142 Ba + Kr + 3n+Energy 92 56
One of the many nuclear fission reactions 235U can undergo is:23592U+10n→8934Rb+14458Ce+310nThe total mass of the reactants is 236.0526 amu and the total mass of the products is 235.8765 amu. Determine the energy change when one mole of 235U undergoes this fission reaction in KJ.
a) Mrs. Price's son, Liam is currently working as a boilermaker at the Darlington Nuclear Power plant. He is working with Uranium-237 which has a half-life of 13.75 days. What mass of an initial sample of 567.5g of uranium-237 would remain after 56 days? b) Write the complete reaction for the decay of Po-210 if it undergoes 2 consecutive alpha decay followed by a beta decay followed by another alpha decay.
On absorption of a single neutron, an isotope of uranium U-235 can undergo fission into barium Ba-141 and krypton Kr-92, some neutrons, and 173 MeV of energy. The masses of these nucleiare, mU-235 = 235.044 amu, mBa-141 = 140.914 amu, and mKr-92 = 91.926 amu. Find the number of neutrons given off in this nuclear reaction.
The easiest fusion reaction to initiate is 2₁H + ³H → ₂He + ¹on Calculate the energy released, in kJ, per nucleus of 42He produced. The masses of the relevant particles are as follows (1 amu = 1.66×10 27 kg): Particle Mass (amu) H 2.01410 3.01605 4.00260 1.00866 5.4858 x 10-4 H He In
Calculate the energy released, in J, when 1.00 kg of uranium-235 undergoes the following fission process. ¹on + 23592 U Particle lodine-136 Yttrium-96 Uranium-235 Neutron - 13653 +9639Y + 4¹on Mass (amu) 135.8401 95.8629 234.9935 1.00867