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Energy is released in nuclear fission.
Total binding energy of the fission fragments is large than the total binding energy of the parent nucleus.

A

Some mass is converted into charge

B

Total binding energy of fragments is more than the binding energy of parental element

C

Total binding energy of fragments is less than the binding energy of parental element

D

Total binding energy of fragments is equal to the binding energy of parental element

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