JEE Main2006PhysicsNuclear PhysicsActual
If the binding energy per nucleon in ₃^7 Li and ₂^4 He nuclei are 5.60 MeV and 7.06 MeV respectively, then in the reaction p + ₃^7 Li 2 ₂^4 He energy of proton must be
Options
- A39.2 MeV
- B28.24 MeV
- C17.28 MeV
- D1.46 MeV
Correct answer
C. 17.28 MeV
Step-by-step solution
=(8 7.06-7 5.60) MeV =17.28 MeV