Nuclei · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Physics
In a nuclear reaction, the mass of the products is less than the mass of the reactants by 0.02 ext{ u}. The energy released in this reaction is appro…
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easy · MCQ · Q-4964CB
In a nuclear reaction, the mass of the products is less than the mass of the reactants by . The energy released in this reaction is approximately:
- A.
- B.Correct answer
- C.
- D.
Solution
Energy equivalent to of mass defect is approximately . Thus, for a mass defect , the energy released is .
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