In a fission reaction ${}_{92}^{236}U \to {}^{117}X + {}^{117}Y + n + n,$ the binding energy per nucleon of $X$ and $Y$ is $8.5\, MeV$ whereas that of ${}^{236}U$ is $7.6\, MeV$. The total energy liberated will be about:

  • A
    $200\, KeV$
  • B
    $2\, MeV$
  • C
    $200\, MeV$
  • D
    $2000\, MeV$

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