Cs-140 U-235 N. 200Mev Rb-92 The diagram shows what can happen when the nucleus of a uranium-235 absorbs a neutron. Directions: Complete each of the questions/prompts below: 1. What type of nuclear event is occuring? Explain your thinking.

Cs-140 U-235 N. 200Mev Rb-92 The diagram shows what can happen when the nucleus of a uranium-235 absorbs a neutron. Directions: Complete each of the questions/prompts below: 1. What type of nuclear event is occuring? Explain your thinking.

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Cs-140
U-235
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200MEV
Rb-92
The diagram shows what can happen when the nucleus of a uranium-235 absorbs a neutron.
Directions: Complete each of the questions/prompts below:
1.
What type of nuclear event is occuring? Explain your thinking.

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