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A heavy nucleus P of mass number of 240 ...

A heavy nucleus P of mass number of 240 and binding energy 7.6 MeV per nucleon splits into two nuclie Q and R of mass numbers 110 and 130 and binding energy per nucleon 8.5 MeV and 8.4 MeV, respectively. Calculate the energy released in the fission.

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