During a Reaction, a Reactant Loses $4.8 \times 10 ^ { - 28 } \mathrm {~kg}$

Multiple Choice

During a reaction, a reactant loses $4.8 \times 10 ^ { - 28 } \mathrm {~kg}$ of mass. How many joules of energy are released? $\left( c = 3.0 \times 10 ^ { 8 } \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \right)$

A) $1.6 \times 10 - 36 \mathrm {~J}$
B) $4.3 \times 10 ^ { - 11 } \mathrm {~J}$
C) $5.3 \times 10 ^ { - 45 } \mathrm {~J}$
D) $1.4 \times 10 ^ { - 19 } \mathrm {~J}$