MCQ
In beta decay, the typical $Q$ value is approximately:
  • A
    $2\ MeV$
  • $1\ MeV$
  • C
    $1\ eV$
  • D
    $10\ MeV$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$1\ MeV$

The $Q$ value for a reaction is the amount of energy released by that reaction.
In beta decay, a typical $Q$ is around $1\ MeV.$

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Similar questions