If,on the Average,each Fission Reaction of ²³⁵U Releases 200 MeV $\times$

question 104

Multiple Choice

If,on the average,each fission reaction of ²³⁵U releases 200 MeV of energy,how many nuclei of ²³⁵U fission every second in a 200-MW reactor?

• A)6.3 \(\times\) 10¹⁸
• B)6.0 \(\times\) 10²³
• C)1.0 \(\times\) 10¹⁹
• D)1.6 \(\times\) 10¹⁹
• E)2.7 \(\times\) 10¹⁸

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