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The fission properties of `._94^239Pu` are very similar to those of `._92^235` U. The average energy released per fission is 180 MeV. If all the atoms in 1 kg of pure `._94^239Pu` undergo fission, then the total energy released in MeV is

A

`4.53 xx 10 ^(26) MeV`

B

`2.21xx 10 ^(14) MeV`

C

`10xx10^(13) MeV`

D

`6.33 xx10^(24)MeV`

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