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it is said that neutron is unstable particle out of atom but in nuclear fission slow neutrons are used.HOW?

it is said that neutron is unstable particle out of atom but in nuclear fission slow neutrons are used.HOW?

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Naresh Kandoi
15 Points
12 years ago

well the half life of a neutron is about 17 minutes.....which shows that a neutron has sufficient time to attack a radioactive atom b4 getting disintegrated to a negligible value

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