$$\text { What is the mass of } { } ^ { 235 } \mathrm { U } \text { that, when undergoing induced fission, would }$$

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Essay

$$\text { What is the mass of } { } ^ { 235 } \mathrm { U } \text { that, when undergoing induced fission, would }$$ produce the same amount of thermal energy as 1 tonne of coal?

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