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It Is Common to Illustrate the Density of Nuclear Matter

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It is common to illustrate the density of nuclear matter by discussing the mass of a teaspoon of nuclear material. The volume of a teaspoon is about 5 cm3. Using the relationship r = (1.2 fm) A1/3 together with the mass of a proton, 1.67 × 10−27 kg, estimate the mass of a teaspoon of nuclear material.


A) 3.8 × 1011 kg
B) 9.6 × 1011kg
C) 1.53 × 1012 kg
D) 1.15 × 1012 kg

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