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Published on: August 13, 2026
Consider the nuclear fission 
. Given that the binding energy / nucleon of 
and 
are, respectively, 
, and 
, identify the correct statement:
A
energy of 
will be supplied
will be supplied B
energy will be released
C
energy of 3.6 MeV will be released
D
energy of 
has to be supplied
has to be supplied
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
9.72 MeV released.
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