STANDARDPhysics-Nuclear Physics

STANDARD Physics Nuclear Fission Multiple Correct Question

Type: Multiple Correct-conceptual-Medium

Energy is released in nuclear fission is due to (a) Few mass is converted into energy (b) Total binding energy of fragments is more than the B.E. of parental element (c) Total B.E. of fragments is less than the B.E. of parental element (d) Total B.E. of fragments is equals to the B.E. of parental element is

A

a, c

B

a, b

C

a, d

D

All

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

In nuclear fission, a small amount of mass is converted into energy, and the total binding energy of the fragments is greater than that of the original nucleus, releasing energy.

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