Q-value of Nuclear Reaction Formula

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Q Value of Nuclear Reaction is the amount of energy absorbed or released during the nuclear reaction. Check FAQs
Qvalue=(MP-MR)931.5106
Qvalue - Q Value of Nuclear Reaction?MP - Mass of Product?MR - Mass of Reactant?

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-57.9259Edit=(56Edit-62Edit)931.5106
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Qvalue=(MP-MR)931.5106
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Qvalue=(56u-62u)931.5106
Next Step Convert Units
Qvalue=(9.3E-26kg-1E-25kg)931.5106
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Qvalue=(9.3E-26-1E-25)931.5106
Next Step Evaluate
Qvalue=-9.28075917884011E-18J
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Qvalue=-57.9259174690736eV
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Qvalue=-57.9259eV

Q-value of Nuclear Reaction Formula Elements

Variables
Q Value of Nuclear Reaction
Q Value of Nuclear Reaction is the amount of energy absorbed or released during the nuclear reaction.
Symbol: Qvalue
Measurement: EnergyUnit: eV
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Mass of Product
Mass of product is the mass of the product in the nuclear reaction.
Symbol: MP
Measurement: WeightUnit: u
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Mass of Reactant
Mass of Reactant is the total mass of the reactant which takes part in a nuclear reaction.
Symbol: MR
Measurement: WeightUnit: u
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Q-value of Nuclear Reaction?

Q-value of Nuclear Reaction evaluator uses Q Value of Nuclear Reaction = (Mass of Product-Mass of Reactant)*931.5*10^6 to evaluate the Q Value of Nuclear Reaction, Q-value of nuclear reaction is the amount of energy absorbed or released during the nuclear reaction. The negative or positive sign in front indicating whether energy has been absorbed or released. Q Value of Nuclear Reaction is denoted by Qvalue symbol.

How to evaluate Q-value of Nuclear Reaction using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Q-value of Nuclear Reaction, enter Mass of Product (MP) & Mass of Reactant (MR) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Q-value of Nuclear Reaction

What is the formula to find Q-value of Nuclear Reaction?
The formula of Q-value of Nuclear Reaction is expressed as Q Value of Nuclear Reaction = (Mass of Product-Mass of Reactant)*931.5*10^6. Here is an example- -3.6E+20 = (9.29902512104254E-26-1.02953492411542E-25)*931.5*10^6.
How to calculate Q-value of Nuclear Reaction?
With Mass of Product (MP) & Mass of Reactant (MR) we can find Q-value of Nuclear Reaction using the formula - Q Value of Nuclear Reaction = (Mass of Product-Mass of Reactant)*931.5*10^6.
Can the Q-value of Nuclear Reaction be negative?
Yes, the Q-value of Nuclear Reaction, measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Q-value of Nuclear Reaction?
Q-value of Nuclear Reaction is usually measured using the Electron-Volt[eV] for Energy. Joule[eV], Kilojoule[eV], Gigajoule[eV] are the few other units in which Q-value of Nuclear Reaction can be measured.
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