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Assuming that four hydrogen atom combine to form a helium atom and two positrons, each of mass `0.00549u`, calculate the energy released. Given `m(._(1)H^(1))=1.007825u, m(._(2)He^(4))=4.002604u`.

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25.71 MeV

B

20.71 MeV

C

22.75 MeV

D

23.50 MeV

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