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The atomic masses of the hydrogen isotop...

The atomic masses of the hydrogen isotopes are
Hydrogen `m_1H^1=1.007825` amu
Deuterium `m_1H^2=2.014102` amu
Tritium `m_1H^3=3.016049` amu
The energy released in the reaction,
`_1H^2+_1H^2rarr_1H^3+_1H^1` is nearly

A

(a) 1MeV

B

(b) 2MeV

C

(c) 4MeV

D

(d) 8 MeV

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
C

Energy released `=(Deltam)(931.48)MeV`
`=[2xx2.01102-3.0160-1.007825]xx931.5`
`=4.03MeV=4MeV`
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