If the number of uranium nuclei required per hour to produce a power of $64 \text{ kW}$ is $7.2 \times 10^{18}$, then the energy released per fission is

  • A
    $0.64 \times 10^{-10} \text{ J}$
  • B
    $3.2 \times 10^{-13} \text{ J}$
  • C
    $0.32 \times 10^{-10} \text{ J}$
  • D
    $3.2 \times 10^{-10} \text{ J}$

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