Multiple Choice
When a neutron collides with a uranium-235 nucleus it can induce a variety of fission reactions. One such reaction is +
+
+ 2
. Given the following mass values:
, 139.921620 u;
, 93.915367 u;
, 235.043924 u;
, 1.008665 u, how much energy is released in this reaction? 1 u = 931.494 MeV/c2.
A) 185 MeV
B) 202 MeV
C) 32.6 MeV
D) 65.7 MeV
E) 98.6 MeV
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