What is the first step in nuclear fission? 60 POINTS BRAINLIEST

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Energy is released


Energy is produced


A neutron strikes a particle


An isotope is formed

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Answer:

Energy is released. In the first step, a uranium-235 atom absorbs a neutron, and splits into two new atoms (fission fragments), releasing three new neutrons and a large amount of binding energy.