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that “changing from an odd number of neutrons to an even number of neutrons released one or two MeV.”1093 Which meant that U235 had an inherent energetic advantage over its two competitors: it accrued energy toward fission simply by virtue of its change of mass; they did not.
The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition
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