A fusion reaction occurring in the interior of some stars is shown below.Calculate the mass lost,in atomic mass units,and the energy produced,in millions of electron volts.(Recall that 931 MeV is the energy obtained from the conversion of 1 u of mass.) $${ } _ { 2 } ^ { 4 } \mathrm { He } + { } _ { 6 } ^ { 12 } \mathrm { C } \rightarrow { } _ { 8 } ^ { 16 } \mathrm { O }$$
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A fusion reaction occurring in the interior of some stars is shown below.Calculate the mass lost,in atomic mass units,and the energy produced,in millions of electron volts.(Recall that 931 MeV is the energy obtained from the conversion of 1 u of mass.) $${ } _ { 2 } ^ { 4 } \mathrm { He } + { } _ { 6 } ^ { 12 } \mathrm { C } \rightarrow { } _ { 8 } ^ { 16 } \mathrm { O }$$ 
4.00260 u 12.0000 u 15.9949 u

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The Answer of A fusion reaction occurring in the interior of some stars is shown below.Calculate the mass lost,in atomic mass units,and the energy produced,in millions of electron volts.(Recall that 931 MeV is the energy obtained from the conversion of 1 u of mass.) $${ } _ { 2 } ^ { 4 } \mathrm { He } + { } _ { 6 } ^ { 12 } \mathrm { C } \rightarrow { } _ { 8 } ^ { 16 } \mathrm { O }$$ 
4.00260 u 12.0000 u 15.9949 u

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A Fusion Reaction Occurring in the Interior of Some Stars ${ } _ { 2 } ^ { 4 } \mathrm { He } + { } _ { 6 } ^ { 12 } \mathrm { C } \rightarrow { } _ { 8 } ^ { 16 } \mathrm { O }$