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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![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](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc5bea103-635c-4d99-8c76-7d23676d3c81%2F551fcfbb-d40e-4b92-9763-264ef948fad1%2F4o30nte_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text: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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