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Two deuterons udnergo nuclear fusion to form a Helium nucleus. Energy released in this process is : (given binding energy per nucleon for deuteron = 1.1 MeV and for helium = 7.0 MeV)

A

2.2 MeV

B

28.0 MeV

C

30.2 MeV

D

23.6 MeV

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