Take the energy released per fission of to be

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Problem

Take the energy released per fission of

^{235}\text{U}

to be

200\,\text{MeV}

. The energy obtainable from complete fission of

1\,\text{kg}

of pure

^{235}\text{U}

is closest to (a)

9.7\times10^{13}\,\text{J}

(b)

3.3\times10^{13}\,\text{J}

(c)

8.2\times10^{13}\,\text{J}

(d)

8.2\times10^{12}\,\text{J}