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← ScienceWhich 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
💡 Explanation
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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