Select the BEST definition for the binding energy of a nucleus.
A) the energy released when nucleons combine to form a nucleus
B) the energy required to break a nucleus into its component parts
C) both the energy released when nucleons combine to form a nucleus and the energy required to break a nucleus into its component parts
D) neither of the above
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