One fission reaction that takes place in nuclear reactors isIsotope or particleMass235U + n132Ba + Kr + 3 n235U235.04mu925636139 Ba138.91mu569436 Kr93.93muIn1.0087muCalculate the energy released, in joules, when 8.14 g of uranium-235 undergoes this reaction.1.82 ×10¹1energy:JIncorrectCalculate the mass of coal that would have to be burned to release the same amount of energy. Assume that the coal consistsentirely of graphite. Refer to the table of thermodynamic properties as needed.5556mass of coal:kgIncorrect

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One fission reaction that takes place in nuclear reactors is Isotope or particle 235U 139 235U + n → ¹32Ba + Kr + 3/n 1391 56 34 Kr 36 In Calculate the energy released, in joules, when 8.14 g of uranium-235 undergoes this reaction. Mass 235.04mu 138.91mu 93.93mu 1.0087mu

One fission reaction that takes place in nuclear reactors is Isotope or particle 235U 139 235U + n → ¹32Ba + Kr + 3/n 1391 56 34 Kr 36 In Calculate the energy released, in joules, when 8.14 g of uranium-235 undergoes this reaction. Mass 235.04mu 138.91mu 93.93mu 1.0087mu

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One fission reaction that takes place in nuclear reactors is
Isotope or particle
Mass
235U + n
132Ba + Kr + 3 n
235U
235.04mu
92
56
36
139 Ba
138.91mu
56
94
36 Kr
93.93mu
In
1.0087mu
Calculate the energy released, in joules, when 8.14 g of uranium-235 undergoes this reaction.
1.82 ×10¹1
energy:
J
Incorrect
Calculate the mass of coal that would have to be burned to release the same amount of energy. Assume that the coal consists
entirely of graphite. Refer to the table of thermodynamic properties as needed.
5556
mass of coal:
kg
Incorrect

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