Nuclear Physics and RadioactivityHard
Question
Consider the fission reaction
92U236 → X118 + Y118 + Q (energy)
The binding energy per nucleon of X and Y is 8·6 MeV whereas of U236 is 7·6 MeV. The energy liberated Q will be :-
92U236 → X118 + Y118 + Q (energy)
The binding energy per nucleon of X and Y is 8·6 MeV whereas of U236 is 7·6 MeV. The energy liberated Q will be :-
Options
A.190 MeV
B.236 MeV
C.200 meV
D.250 MeV
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