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+//Example 27_9
+clc();
+clear;
+//To fnd the approximate energy of the emitted alpha particle
+m1=222.01753 //Units in u
+m3=4.00263 //Units in u
+m2=218.00893 //Units in u
+massloss=m1-(m2+m3) //Units in u
+e1=931.5 //Units in MeV
+e=e1/massloss*10^-5 //Units in MeV
+printf("The approximate energy of the emitted alpha particle is E=%.2f MeV",e)
+//In textbook answer s printed wrong as E=5.56eV the correct answer is E=1.56 eV
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+ The approximate energy of the emitted alpha particle is E=1.56 MeV \ No newline at end of file