MCQ
The binding energy of a nucleus is equivalent to:
- AThe mass of nucleus
- BThe mass of proton
- CThe mass of neutron
- DThe mass defect of nucleus
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Answer
- The mass defect of nucleus
Explanation:
To find the binding energy, add the masses of the individual protons, neutrons, and electrons, subtract the mass of the atom, and convert that mass difference to energy.
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