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During the fission process of Uranium, the amount of energy liberated per fission is nearly

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100 MeV

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200 MeV

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150 MeV

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300 MeV

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Solution

The correct option is B 200 MeV
Energy of about 200MeV is released during one fission reaction of $_{92}^{235} U .$
So, correct choice is option B.

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