Confirm that each of the reactions listed for plutoniumbreeding just followingenergy produced by the fission of 1.00 kg of 235U , given the average fission reaction of 235Uproduces 200 MeV. conserves the totalnumber of nucleons, the total charge, and electron familynumber.

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Confirm that each of the reactions listed for plutonium
breeding just followingenergy produced by the fission of 1.00 kg of 235U , given the average fission reaction of 235U
produces 200 MeV. conserves the total
number of nucleons, the total charge, and electron family
number.

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