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These values were recorded as the mass of products when a chemical reaction 
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nuclei ... is captured the total energy is distributed amongst the 236 nucleons (
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In a nuclear reaction, there is conservation of the number of protons and neutrons 
.... energy of the projectile nucleus

Question: Nuclear energy is released when you split up nucleons in the nucleus: groups of protons, and these
Answer: neutrons