37. Assume a uranium nucleus breaks up spontaneously into two roughly equal parts. Estimate the reduction in electrostatic energy of the nuclei. What is the relationship of this to the total change in energy? (Assume uniform charge distribution; nuclear radius=1.2 x 107 o™ cm

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37. Assume a uranium nucleus breaks up spontaneously into two roughly equal parts. Estimate the reduction in electrostatic energy of the nuclei. What is the relationship of this to the total change in energy? (Assume uniform charge distribution; nuclear radius=1.2 x 107 o™ cm)
37. Assume a uranium nucleus breaks up spontaneously into two roughly equal parts. Estimate the reduction in electrostatic energy of the
nuclei. What is the relationship of this to the total change in energy? (Assume uniform charge distribution; nuclear radius= 1.2 x 10-13 A13 cm)
Transcribed Image Text:37. Assume a uranium nucleus breaks up spontaneously into two roughly equal parts. Estimate the reduction in electrostatic energy of the nuclei. What is the relationship of this to the total change in energy? (Assume uniform charge distribution; nuclear radius= 1.2 x 10-13 A13 cm)
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