Nuclear reactions — UPSC IFoS 2016 Physics PYQ

Obtain the Q-values for the following four nuclear reactions :

(i) {}^{14}_{7}\text{N} + ^{4}_{2}\text{He} \rightarrow ^{17}_{8}\text{O} + ^{1}_{1}\text{H}

(ii) {}^{7}_{3}\text{Li} + ^{4}_{2}\text{He} \rightarrow ^{10}_{5}\text{B} + ^{1}_{0}\text{n}

(iii) {}^{6}_{3}\text{Li} + ^{1}_{1}\text{H} \rightarrow ^{3}_{2}\text{He} + ^{4}_{2}\text{He}

(iv) {}^{23}_{11}\text{Na} + ^{1}_{1}\text{H} \rightarrow ^{20}_{10}\text{Ne} + ^{4}_{2}\text{He}