Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Nuclei

Question:
What do you understand by a positive Q-value?
Options:
Endothermic Reaction and positive kinetic energy
Exothermic Reaction and positive kinetic energy
Endothermic Reaction and negative kinetic energy
Exothermic Reaction and negative kinetic energy
Correct Answer:
Exothermic Reaction and positive kinetic energy
Explanation:
Q-value positive means that the energy is released as the initial mass energy is more than the final.