If a 1.0-MeV neutron emitted in a fission reaction loses

Chapter 31, Problem 24

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If a 1.0-MeV neutron emitted in a fission reaction loses one-half of its kinetic energy in each collision with moderator nuclei, how many collisions must it make to reach thermal energy A 3 2 kT = 0.040 eVB?

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