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Whats the minimum kinetic energy a neutron must have in order to trigger the fission of for example a lithium core ?
What is the Minimum Neutron Energy Required for Lithium Fission?
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An old thread is worth a look: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/lithium-fission.814265/
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