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In a star, three alpha particle join in a single reaction to form `._(6)C^(12)` nucleus. Calcuate the energy released in the reaction
Given : `m(._(2)He^(4)) = 4.002604 am u, " " m(._(6)C^(12)) = 12.000000 am u`

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