Which of the following nuclear fragments corresponding to nuclear fission between neutron (01n ) and uranium isotope (92235U ) is correct :
- 56140Xe+3894Sr+301n
- 51153Sb+4199Nb+301n
- 56144Ba+3689Kr+401n
- 56144Ba+3689Kr+301n
Answer
(4) 56144Ba+3689Kr+301n
Solution
01n+92235U: mass number =236, atomic number =92 must be conserved
(A): A=140+94+3=237, Z=56+38=94 (A) is wrong
(B): A=153+99+3=255 (B) is wrong
(C): A=144+89+4=237 (C) is wrong
(D): A=144+89+3=236, Z=56+36=92 (D) is correct
Answer: (4)