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The ratio of the energy released by \(4\) kg of hydrogen at room temperature to the heat generated by \(23.5\) kg of \({}^{235}\text{U}\) in the nuclear reactor by fission process is (Assume energy released per fusion is \(26\) MeV and that per fission is \(200\) MeV)
The ratio of the energy released by \(4\) kg of hydrogen at room temperature to the heat generated by \(23.5\) kg of \({}^{235}\text{U}\) in the nuclear reactor by fission process is (Assume energy released per fusion is \(26\) MeV and that per fission is \(200\) MeV)
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Convert given masses into number of reactions first, then multiply by energy per reaction.
Updated On: Apr 29, 2026
- \(5:13\)
- \(1:26\)
- \(13:10\)
- \(10:13\)
- \(26:1\)
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The Correct Option is D
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