Multiple Choice
When an alpha particle (4He) with a kinetic energy of 6.54 MeV strikes a 27Al nucleus,a 30P nucleus is created and a neutron is ejected.Assume that the 30P nucleus has no final kinetic energy.Given the following masses for the various particles,what is the kinetic energy of the ejected neutron?
A) 3.71 MeV
B) 2.83 MeV
C) 6.54 MeV
D) 9.37 MeV
E) 0.45 MeV
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