Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 43 - Energy from the Nucleus - Questions - Page 1330: 11

Answer

Q value = 22.980105 MeV

Work Step by Step

mass of reactant =51.94051 u mass of product = $2\times25.98259$ u=51.96518 u mass defect = mass of reactant - mass of product= 0.02467 u Q value = $mass defect \times931.5$ MeV= 22.980105 MeV
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