Consider the following nuclear reaction: X200→A110+B90+Energy If the binding energy per nucleon for X, A and B are 7.4MeV, 8.2MeV and 8.2MeV respectively, the energy released will be:
A
90MeV
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B
110MeV
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C
200MeV
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D
160MeV
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Solution
The correct option is D160MeV Binding energy of X: EX=200×7.4=1480MeV