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If the loss in mass during a fission reaction is 0.20 g, how much energy will have been produced ?

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Given:Loss in mass, m = 0.20 g = `2xx10^(-4)` kg
To find : `E=mc^(2)`
E=`2xx10^(-4) xx(3xx10^(8))^(2)`
`E=1.8xx10^(13) J`
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