Which will leak more neutrons,two separate lumps of uranium or the same two lumps stuck together?
A)two separate lumps
B)the same two lumps stuck together
C)both the same

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Two separate lumps will leak more neutrons because when they are together, they are more likely to reach a critical mass where more neutrons are absorbed, leading to a chain reaction.

Which Will Leak More Neutrons,two Separate Lumps of Uranium or the Same