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Assertion (A): Energy is released during nuclear fission reaction.
Reason (R): Total binding energy of the fission fragments is larger than the total binding energy of the parent nucleus.
Reason (R): Total binding energy of the fission fragments is larger than the total binding energy of the parent nucleus.
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Correct option: A
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Option A (Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A)) is correct because fission releases energy due to higher binding energy of fragments.
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