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When `._(92)U^(235)U` undergoes fission. About `0.1%` of the original mass is converted into energy. Then the amount of `._(92)U^(235)` should undergo fission per day in a nuclear reactor so that it provides energy of 200 mega watt electric power is

A

`9.6 xx 10 ^(-2) kg`

B

`4.8 xx 10 ^(-2) kg`

C

`19.2 xx 10 ^(-2) kg`

D

`1.2 xx 10 ^(-2) kg `

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The correct Answer is:
C
`E = MC ^(2) `
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