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Physics Atomic and Nuclear Physics Nucleus, Nuclear Reaction MCQ (Single Correct)

The binding energy of deuteron is 1.112 MeV per nucleon and an -particle has a binding energy of 7.047 MeV per nucleon. Then in the fusion reaction , the energy released is

A
1 MeV
B
11.9 MeV
C
23.8 MeV
D
931 MeV

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C

Mass of a.m.u.
Mass of a.m.u.
Mass of two deuterium
Energy equivalent to

Energy equivalent to

Energy released

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