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The average binding energies of deuterium and α -particle are 1.12 MeV and 7.1MeV respectively. The energy that liberates in the reaction 1H2+1H2 2He4 is ––––––– MeV.
  1. 23.92
  2. 25
  3. 25.6
  4. 15.8

A
15.8
B
25.6
C
23.92
D
25
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Average binding energy of deuterium 1H2 per nucleon Ed=1.12 MeV
Average binding energy of α-particle 2H4 per nucleon Eα=7.1 MeV
Energy liberated in the given reaction Q=4(Eα)2(Ed)2(Ed)
Q=4(7.1)2(1.12)2(1.12)=23.92 MeV

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