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The energy released during the fussion of 1 kg uranium is

A

`9 xx 10^(23) "ergs"`

B

`9.0 xx 10^(10) "ergs"`

C

`9.0 xx 10^(18) "ergs"`

D

`9.0 xx 10^(8) "ergs"`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`E = mc^(2)`
`= m xx 931 MeV`
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