If There Are 146 Neutrons in ²³⁸U,how Many Neutrons Are

question 23

Multiple Choice

If there are 146 neutrons in ²³⁸U,how many neutrons are found in the nucleus of ²³⁵U?

• A)141
• B)143
• C)145
• D)147

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Definitions:

Content Effect

Performance variability on reasoning tasks that require identical kinds of formal reasoning but are dissimilar in superficial content.

MAUT

Multi-Attribute Utility Theory, a framework used in decision making to evaluate and compare choices based on multiple criteria.

Inductive Reasoning

A reasoning method where several assumptions, considered true or mostly true, are fused together to derive a particular outcome.

Deductive Reasoning

A logical process in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the stated premises; it is inference where true premises develop a true conclusion.