Consider the following nuclear reaction F → °0 +e + v and determine the Q value or total energy released (in MeV) in this process. (Let the atomic mass of F be 18.0009 u, the atomic mass of 18 O be 17.9992 u and the mass of e be 5.4858 x 10 u.) 1.5827 What is the change in total mass during the reaction? How does that relate to the kinetic energy released in the reaction? Be su to keep enough significant figures when calculating the atomic masses. MeV Additional Materials M Reading

Consider the following nuclear reaction F → °0 +e + v and determine the Q value or total energy released (in MeV) in this process. (Let the atomic mass of F be 18.0009 u, the atomic mass of 18 O be 17.9992 u and the mass of e be 5.4858 x 10 u.) 1.5827 What is the change in total mass during the reaction? How does that relate to the kinetic energy released in the reaction? Be su to keep enough significant figures when calculating the atomic masses. MeV Additional Materials M Reading