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Find the amount of energy produced in joules due to fission of 1 gram of uranium assuming that 0.1 percent of mass is transformed into energy.
Take 1amu=`1.66xx10^(-27)kg=931.5MeV`
Mass of uranium =235amu.
Avogadro number =`6.02xx10^(23)`

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To solve the problem of finding the amount of energy produced due to the fission of 1 gram of uranium, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the mass of uranium in kilograms Given that we have 1 gram of uranium, we convert this to kilograms: \[ \text{Mass of uranium} = 1 \text{ gram} = 1 \times 10^{-3} \text{ kg} \] ...
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