Calculate the quantity of energy produced per mole of U-235 (atomic mass= 235.043922 amu) for the neutron-induced fission of U-235 to form Xe-144 (atomic mass= 143.9385 amu), plus Sr-90 (atomic mass= 89.907738 amu), plus two neutrons (atomic mass= 1.00866 amu)

^235_ââ₉₂U + ¹_â0n --> ^144_â_â54Xe + ⁹⁰_â38Sr + 2 ¹₀n

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Calculate the quantity of energy produced per mole of U-235 (atomic mass= 235.043922 amu) for the neutron-induced fission of U-235 to form Xe-144 (atomic mass= 143.9385 amu), plus Sr-90 (atomic mass= 89.907738 amu), plus two neutrons (atomic mass= 1.00866 amu)

^235_ââ₉₂U + ¹_â0n --> ^144_â_â54Xe + ⁹⁰_â38Sr + 2 ¹₀n

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