Mass numbers of the elements $A, B, C$ and $D$ are $30, 60, 90$ and $120$ respectively. The specific binding energies of them are $5 \text{ MeV}, 8.5 \text{ MeV}, 8 \text{ MeV}$ and $7 \text{ MeV}$ respectively. In which of the following reaction$(s)$ is energy released?
$1. D \rightarrow 2B$
$2. C \rightarrow B + A$
$3. B \rightarrow 2A$

  • A
    In $(1), (2)$ and $(3)$
  • B
    Only in $(1)$
  • C
    In $(2)$ and $(3)$
  • D
    In $(1)$ and $(3)$

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