Which of the following statements regarding a nucleon is true?
A)Attraction between nucleons changes their mass.
B)The mass of a nucleon depends on which nucleus it is in.
C)Some of the mass of a nucleon can be converted into energy by breaking certain nuclei.
D)both A and C
E)all of the above

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The mass of a nucleon can change due to binding energy differences in different nuclei, and some mass can be converted into energy according to E=mc² when nuclei are broken apart.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Nucleon Is True