What is the nuclear reaction for the neutron-induced fission of U-235 to produce Te-137 and Zr-97?

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Write a nuclear reaction for the neutron-induced fission of U−235 to produce Te−137 and Zr−97. Express your answer as a nuclear equation.

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-19T06:40:43

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#"Uranium" + "one neutron" rarr "Tellerium" + "Zirconium "+2" neutron"#

The nuclear reaction is

#""_92^235U +""_0^1n rarr""_52^137Te +""_40^97Zr+2""_0^1n#

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