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Edexcel IGCSE Physics 7.19 fission products

Practise fission-product questions by classifying parent and daughter nuclei, then naming neutrons or daughter nuclei as products.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Physics 4PH1

Exam points

  • Classify nuclei in a fission table as parent nuclei or radioactive daughter products.
  • Name emitted neutrons or daughter nuclei as products of a U-235 fission reaction.

7.19 Fission products question 1

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Kori Nuclear Power Plant in South Korea is one of the world's largest nuclear fission power stations.

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The reactors at Kori use nuclear fission to generate electricity.

The products released during nuclear fission have high energy in their kinetic store.

Give a product of nuclear fission.

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