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Question

The position of and are shown on the binding energy curve shown in figure.

The energy released in the fusion reaction.

Options

A.20 MeV
B.16 MeV
C.8 MeV
D.1.6 MeV

Solution

Released energy = 2 × 4 × 7 - 2 × 1 - 7 × 5.4 = 16 MeV

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