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Nuclear Reactions

Problem 6.262

What amount of heat is liberated during the formation of one gram of He4\mathrm{He}^{4} from deuterium H2\mathrm{H}^{2} ? What mass of coal with calorific value of 30 kJ/g30 \mathrm{~kJ} / \mathrm{g} is thermally equivalent to the magnitude obtained?

Reveal Answer
5.74107 kJ,2104 kg5.74 \cdot 10^{7} \mathrm{~kJ}, 2 \cdot 10^{4} \mathrm{~kg}