The average energy of a neutron produced in the fission of ${ }_{92}^{235} U$ is

  • A
    $160 \times 10^{-13} \,J$
  • B
    $320 \times 10^{-15} \,J$
  • C
    $320 \times 10^{-13} \,J$
  • D
    $160 \times 10^{-15} \,J$

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