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

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A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.