JEE PHYSICS MCQ: NUCLEI

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Choose the best option for binding energy/nucleon if nuclear energy is released in fission. Binding energy is

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Correct option: C

larger for fission fragments than for parent nucleus

Option C (larger for fission fragments than for parent nucleus) is correct because nuclear energy is released in fission due to the higher binding energy per nucleon in the fragments.

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