The fuel for a thermonuclear bomb (hydrogen bomb) is lithium deuteride, a salt composed of the ions Lit and H. Considering the nuclear reaction { Li + 'n → ; He + H explain how a 235U fission bomb could serve as a trigger for a fusion bomb. 235 235 A U fission bomb could serve as a trigger for fusion bomb because the reaction of 292 U produce the could be used in the reaction of Li-6 to form He-4 and H-3. Select all the appropriate balanced nuclear equations for this process. 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 U +je → 3e+ 227 U → 2¹ He + Ra 88 Kr + U + on → U + o n→ U + n→ U +on→ U + ! n→ 94 36 140 55 140 54 140 55 94 36 140 54 93 Cs +37 139 56 Xe + Cs + Kr + 231 U → He + Th 90 94 38 93 37 139 56 Pu Ba + 3 n Rb +on Sr + 2⁰₁ Rb + 3 n Ba + n n 94 Xe + Sr+n 38 U + ! n 227 U + He → 3 He+ Ra 88 neutrons beta particles electrons alpha particles and

The fuel for a thermonuclear bomb (hydrogen bomb) is lithium deuteride, a salt composed of the ions Lit and H. Considering the nuclear reaction { Li + 'n → ; He + H explain how a 235U fission bomb could serve as a trigger for a fusion bomb. 235 235 A U fission bomb could serve as a trigger for fusion bomb because the reaction of 292 U produce the could be used in the reaction of Li-6 to form He-4 and H-3. Select all the appropriate balanced nuclear equations for this process. 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 92 235 U +je → 3e+ 227 U → 2¹ He + Ra 88 Kr + U + on → U + o n→ U + n→ U +on→ U + ! n→ 94 36 140 55 140 54 140 55 94 36 140 54 93 Cs +37 139 56 Xe + Cs + Kr + 231 U → He + Th 90 94 38 93 37 139 56 Pu Ba + 3 n Rb +on Sr + 2⁰₁ Rb + 3 n Ba + n n 94 Xe + Sr+n 38 U + ! n 227 U + He → 3 He+ Ra 88 neutrons beta particles electrons alpha particles and

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