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In each fission of `U^235`, 200 MeV of energy is released. If a reactor produces 100MW power the rate of fission in it will be

A

`3.125xx10^18` per min

B

`1.9xx10^19` per min

C

`3.125xx10^17` per min

D

`1.9xx10^20` per min

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