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11 March, 19:50

A neutron in a reactor makes an elastic headon collision with the nucleus of an atom initially at rest. assume: the mass of the atomic nucleus is about 14.9 the mass of the neutron. what fraction of the neutron's kinetic energy is transferred to the atomic nucleus?

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