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Given the nuclear reaction:
\[
\text{H}_2^2 + \text{H}_1^2 \rightarrow \text{He}_4
\]
Binding energy per nucleon of H\(_1^2\) and H\(_2^4\) are 1.1 MeV and 7 MeV respectively. Find energy released in the nuclear reaction given above.
Given the nuclear reaction:
\[
\text{H}_2^2 + \text{H}_1^2 \rightarrow \text{He}_4
\]
Binding energy per nucleon of H\(_1^2\) and H\(_2^4\) are 1.1 MeV and 7 MeV respectively. Find energy released in the nuclear reaction given above.
Updated On: Apr 6, 2026
- 2.2 MeV
- 24.1 MeV
- 5.9 MeV
- 3 MeV
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