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On bombarding `U^(235)` by slow neutron , 200 Me V energy is released . If the power output of atomic reactor is 1.6 MW , then the rate of fission will be

A

`20 xx 10^16//s`

B

`8 xx 10^16//s`

C

`5 xx 10^16//s`

D

`5 xx 10^22//s`.

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