JEE Main 2026 (4 Apr, Shift 1) Physics Q29: Nuclei

Question

Two nuclei of mass number

3

combine with another nucleus of mass number

4

to yield a nucleus of mass number

10

. If the binding energy per nucleon for the mass numbers

3

,

4

and

10

are

5.6

MeV,

7.4

MeV and

6.1

MeV, respectively, then in the process,

\Delta Mc^2=

______ MeV.

Official answer

Option 3

NTA final key.

Accepted Answer

Option 3: $2.2$

Answer

$6.9$

Answer

$7.9$

Answer

$2.2$

Answer

$4.3$

JEE Main 4 April 2026, Shift 1, Physics Q29