Consider the Nuclear Reaction $\begin{array} { l } 3 \\1\end{array}$ H

question 91

Multiple Choice

Consider the nuclear reaction $\begin{array} { l } 3 \\1\end{array}$ H + $\begin{array} { l } 3 \\1\end{array}$ H ? $\begin{array} { l } 4 \\2\end{array}$ He + 2 $\begin{array} { l } 1 \\0\end{array}$ n. The known atomic masses are $\begin{array} { l } 4 \\2\end{array}$ He: 4.002603 u $\begin{array} { l } 3 \\1\end{array}$ H: 3.016049u $\begin{array} { l } 1 \\0\end{array}$ n: 1.008665 u What is the energy released (positive) or absorbed (negative) in this nuclear reaction? (1 u = 931.5 MeV/c²)

• A)0.0122 MeV
• B)-0.0122 MeV
• C)11.3 MeV
• D)-11.3 MeV

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