$200\, MeV$ of energy may be obtained per fission of ${U^{235}}$. $A$ reactor is generating $1000\, kW$ of power. The rate of nuclear fission in the reactor is

  • A
    $1000$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^8$
  • C
    $3.125 \times 10^{16}$
  • D
    $931$

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