Modern Physics 5 Question 5
5. Consider the nuclear fission
Given that the binding energy/nucleon of
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(a) Energy of
(b) Energy of
(c)
(d) Energy of
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 5. (*)
Solution:
- Energy absorbed or released in a nuclear reaction is given by
-Binding energy of reactants.
If energy is absorbed,
Here, binding energy of products
and binding energy of reactants
So,
As