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The energy released by fission of one `U^(235)` atom is 200 MeV. Calculate the energy released in kWh, when one gram of uranium undergoes fission.

A

`2.270 xx 10^(4) kWh`

B

`2.278 xx 10^4 kWh`

C

`2.268 xx 10^2 kWh`

D

`2.288 xx 10^4 kWh`

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