The energy released by the fission of one uranium atom is $200 \text{ MeV}$. The number of fissions per second required to produce $6.4 \text{ W}$ power is $\qquad$ .

  • A
    $10^{11}$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^{11}$
  • C
    $10^{10}$
  • D
    $2 \times 10^{10}$

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