Nucleus $A$ has a mass number of $220$ and its binding energy per nucleon is $5.6 \, MeV$. It splits into two fragments '$B$' and '$C$' with mass numbers $105$ and $115$,respectively. The binding energy per nucleon for both '$B$' and '$C$' is $6.4 \, MeV$. The energy $Q$ released per fission will be............$MeV$.

  • A
    $0.8$
  • B
    $275$
  • C
    $220$
  • D
    $176$

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