Physics: Principles with Applications
Physics: Principles with Applications
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780130606204
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 31, Problem 9P
To determine

The Q value of the capture reaction.

Expert Solution & Answer
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Answer to Problem 9P

The reaction is exothermic reaction.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The given reaction is α+816O1020Ne+γ .

Calculation:

Consider the reaction is,

  α+816O1020Ne+γ

Then the value of Q is,

  Q=(Mα+MO816MNe1020Mγ)=4.002603+15.99491519.992440=0.005078u=+4.73MeV

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Physics: Principles with Applications

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