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+//Chapter-3,Example 15,Page 61
+clc;
+close;
+
+//Reaction.....Li(7) + D(2) ---> He(4) + He(4) + Q
+
+m_Li= 6.01702 // Isotopic mass of Lithium in a.m.u.
+
+m_D= 2.01474 // Isotopic mass of D in a.m.u.
+
+m_He= 4.00387 // Isotopic mass of Helium in a.m.u.
+
+Q_value= (m_Li + m_D - 2*m_He)*931 // in electron volt since 1 a.m.u. =931 MeV
+
+//since mass is decreased after reaction
+// Q value is positive
+
+printf('the Q value for the reaction is %.2f MeV',Q_value)
+
+//mistake in textbook