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In a nuclear reactor, the fuel is consumed at the rate of `1 mg//s`. The power generated in kilowatt is.

A

`9 xx 10^4`

B

`9 xx 10^7`

C

`9 xx 10^8`

D

`9 xx 10^(12)`

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