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The energy released per gram of 235^U in J/g in the case of the fission of this nucleus at 144^Ba, 89^Kr and two neutrons will be?
(Assume the masses of these isotopes to be: 235.04390 u(235^U), 143.922953 u (144^Ba) and 88.917630 u(89^Kr))
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