NEET UG 2026 · Physics · Question 7
NEET 2026 Physics, question 7
Question 7 of the NEET 2026 paper (re-exam) is a Physics question from Nuclei. Its idea, Decay Q-Value Calculation, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q7 · Physics
Consider the following nuclear reaction :
Take masses of U, Th and He as 238.050 u, 234.043 u and 4.003 u, respectively. The Q value for the reaction, in keV, is :
[Given : 1 u = 931.5 MeV c]
- 13726Official answer
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Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
The only question on Decay Q-Value Calculation
No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.
Decay Q-Value Calculation: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Nuclei in ten years of NEET
13 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 1.2 a paper. Radioactive Decay alone had 9.