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In the neutron`-`induced fissioin reaction of `._(92)U^(235)` one of the products if `._(37)Rb^(95),` in this mode, another nuclide and three neutrons are also produced. Identify the nuclide.

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To solve the problem of identifying the unknown nuclide produced in the neutron-induced fission of Uranium-235, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write the Fission Reaction The fission reaction can be expressed as: \[ ^{235}_{92}U + n \rightarrow ^{95}_{37}Rb + ? + 3n \] where \( n \) represents the neutrons involved in the reaction. ...
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