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In a neutron induced fission of `._92U^235` nucleus, usable energy of `185 MeV` is released. If `._92U^235` reactor is continuously operating it at a power level of `100 MW` power, how long will it take for `1 kg` of uranium to be consumed in this reactor?

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[8.781 days]
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