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Beryllium necleus `(._(4)^(9)Be)` when bombarded b alpha particle undergoes a nuclear reaction producing `._(6)^(12)C`. Binding energy per nucleon for different species are as under.
`BE_(Be):6.4763MeV, BE_(He):7.0819MeV,`
`BE_(C):7.6885 MeV`
(a) Is there any other product (X) taht is formed apart from `^(17)C`?
(b) Calculate the energy relased in the reaction. Why don't we required Binding energy of X in this calculation?

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(a) Yes, it is neutron (b) 5.65 MeV
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