. Binding energy per nucleon vs mass number curve for nuclei is shown in the figure
W, X, Y and Z are four nuclei as indicated on the curve. The process that would release energy is
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Ans: C
Splitting of a heavy nucleus in two middle sized ones, each of new nuclei will have more binding energy per nucleon, then original nucleus.
Energy will be released when
W → 2y
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