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Which secondary emission results when uranium nuclei undergo neutron-induced fission?

A)Increased kinetic energy of daughter nuclei
B)Accelerated alpha decay rate
C)Spontaneous beta particle emission
D)Increased uranium neutron capture probability

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Increased daughter nuclei kinetic energy results from neutron-induced fission because nuclear potential energy transforms into kinetic energy via electrostatic repulsion; therefore, the fragments accelerate away rather than radioactive decay changes, because fission dominates neutron instability.

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