How many fission takes place per second in a 300 MW reactor, assuming each fission releases 200 MeV of energy? a) 2.38 X 1018 b) 4.38 X 1018 c) 8.38 X 1018 d) 9.38 X 1018
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How many fission takes place per second in a 300 MW reactor, assuming each fission releases 200 MeV of energy?
a) 2.38 X 1018
b) 4.38 X 1018
c) 8.38 X 1018
d) 9.38 X 1018
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