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The fission of uranium with neutrons was discovered at 17.12.1938 by Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann.
The spontaneous natural fission of uranium was discovered by Flerov and Pietrzak in 1940.

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This was found by Otto Hahn in 1938. (Neutrons had been discovered by James Chadwick in 1932). See the link below

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Q: Who discovered that neutrons exist in the nucleus of an atom?
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Where do the protons and the neutrons exist in the atom?

The nucleus consists of protons and neutrons.


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