About 200 MeV of Energy Is Released in the Average $\beta$

question 83

Multiple Choice

About 200 MeV of energy is released in the average fission reaction.Most of this energy is

• A)kinetic energy of fission neutrons.
• B)kinetic energy of fission fragments.
• C)energy of \(\beta\)^- and \(\gamma\) rays.
• D)energy of a particles and \(\gamma\) rays.
• E)electromagnetic radiation in the visible portion of the spectrum.

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