A stationary plutonium-239 nucleus decays into a uranium-235 nucleus plus an alpha particle. The energy released in the process is 5.24 MeV. Given the following mass values: 
, 4.002603 u; 
, 235.043924 u, what is the kinetic energy of the 
nucleus? 1 u =931.494 MeV/c2.
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