The following reaction is an example of ____.
${ }_{92}^{236} \mathrm{U} \rightarrow{ }_{39}^{96} \mathrm{Y}+{ }_{53}^{136} \mathrm{I}+4{ }_{0}^{1} n$

Name: The following reaction is an example of ____. ${ }_{92}^{236} \mathrm{U} \rightarrow{ }_{39}^{96} \mathrm{Y}+{ }_{53}^{136} \mathrm{I}+4{ }_{0}^{1} n$
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The following reaction is an example of ____. 
${ }_{92}^{236} \mathrm{U} \rightarrow{ }_{39}^{96} \mathrm{Y}+{ }_{53}^{136} \mathrm{I}+4{ }_{0}^{1} n$

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The reaction shown involves the splitting of a large uranium nucleus into smaller nuclei (yttrium and iodine) along with the release of neutrons, which is characteristic of a fission reaction.

The Following Reaction Is an Example of ____ 92236U→3996Y+53136I+401n{ }_{92}^{236} \mathrm{U} \rightarrow{ }_{39}^{96} \mathrm{Y}+{ }_{53}^{136} \mathrm{I}+4{ }_{0}^{1} n92236​U→3996​Y+53136​I+401​n

The Following Reaction Is an Example of ____ ${ }_{92}^{236} \mathrm{U} \rightarrow{ }_{39}^{96} \mathrm{Y}+{ }_{53}^{136} \mathrm{I}+4{ }_{0}^{1} n$