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The binding energy per nucleon of a heavier nucleus is 6.8 MeV and binding energy per nucleon for the intermediate mass is 8.0 MeV during a nuclear fission. If the total number of nucleons is 270, what is the energy released during one fission?

A

316 MeV

B

324 MeV

C

328 MeV

D

332 MeV

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