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A breeder reactor is one type of nuclear reactor. In a breeder reactor, uranium-238 is transformed in a series of nuclear reactions into plutonium-239. The plutonium-239 can undergo fission as shown in the equation below. The X represents a missing product in the equation.

Compare the amount of energy released by completely fissioned plutonium-239 to the amount of energy released by the complete combustion of the same amount of coal.

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