Calculate the Energy (In KW⋅h)given Off If Five Kg of Plutonium-239

question 6

Multiple Choice

Calculate the energy (in kW⋅h) given off if five kg of plutonium-239 undergoes complete fission.The energy released per fission is 200 MeV.(1 MeV = 1.6 × 10−¹³ J)

• A)1.1E+11 kW⋅h
• B)6.4E+12 kW⋅h
• C)1.6E+16 kW⋅h
• D)1.1E+8 kW⋅h
• E)5.4E+9 ​kW⋅h

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