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The Rest Mass of a Proton Is 1

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The rest mass of a proton is 1.0072764666 u and that of a neutron is 1.0086649158 u. The 4He nucleus weighs 4.002602 u. Calculate the total binding energy of the nucleus.


A) 1.66 × 10-7 joule
B) 2.27 × 10-12 joule
C) 3.86 × 10-11 joule
D) 4.38 × 10-12 joule
E) 4.38 × 10-10 joule

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