Question

Nuclear fission experiments show that the neutrons split the uranium nuclei into two fragments of about same size. This process is accompanied by the emission of several

(a) Protons and positrons

(b) a - particles

(c) Neutrons

(d) Protons and a-particles

Answer

(c) Neutrons

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