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The binding energy for the following nuclear reactions are expressed in MeV. _2 He^3+ _0 n^1 → _2 He^4+20 MeV _2 He^4+ _0 n^1 → _2 He^5-0.9 MeV If…

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The binding energy for the following nuclear reactions are expressed in MeV.

2He3+0n1→2He4+20MeV{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{3}+{ }_{0} \mathrm{n}^{1} \rightarrow{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{4}+20 \mathrm{MeV}2​He3+0​n1→2​He4+20MeV

2He4+0n1→2He5−0.9MeV{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{4}+{ }_{0} \mathrm{n}^{1} \rightarrow{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{5}-0.9 \mathrm{MeV}2​He4+0​n1→2​He5−0.9MeV

If X3,X4,X5\mathrm{X}_{3}, \mathrm{X}_{4}, \mathrm{X}_{5}X3​,X4​,X5​ denote the stability of 2He3,2He4{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{3},{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{4}2​He3,2​He4 and 2He5{ }_{2} \mathrm{He}^{5}2​He5, respectively, then the correct order is :

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Held on 24 Jan 2026 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    X4<X5<X3\mathrm{X}_{4}<\mathrm{X}_{5}<\mathrm{X}_{3}X4​<X5​<X3​

  2. B

    X4>X5>X3\mathrm{X}_{4}>\mathrm{X}_{5}>\mathrm{X}_{3}X4​>X5​>X3​

  3. C

    X4>X5<X3\mathrm{X}_{4}>\mathrm{X}_{5}<\mathrm{X}_{3}X4​>X5​<X3​

  4. D

    X4=X5=X3\mathrm{X}_{4}=\mathrm{X}_{5}=\mathrm{X}_{3}X4​=X5​=X3​

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