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1018 fissions per second is required for producing power of 300 MW in a nuclear power station. To increase the power output to 360 MW the additional number of fissions required per second is
1018 fissions per second is required for producing power of 300 MW in a nuclear power station. To increase the power output to 360 MW the additional number of fissions required per second is
Updated On: Jun 10, 2024
- 2×108
- 5×1018
- 5×1017
- 6×1017
- 2×1017
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