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(a) Make an estimate for the Coulomb barrier that the alpha particle must overcome for t...

(a) Make an estimate for the Coulomb barrier that the alpha particle must overcome for the reaction 14N(α, p)17O in Example 13.3. (b) Also make an estimate for the proton kinetic energy at a forward scattering angle. (c) Will the proton have enough energy to tunnel out of the nucleus?

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