92U235 nucleus absorbs a neutron and disintegrates into 54Xe139, 38Sr94 , and x. What will be the product x?
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answer is 3.
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92U235+0n1⟶54Xe139+38Sr94+ZxA Equating mass number on both sides 235 + 1 = 139 + 94 + A or A = 3Equating atomic number on both sides 92 + 0 = 54 + 38 + Z or Z = 0Hence, x = 3 neutrons.