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Grade 11General Physics

Obtain the binding energy (in MeV) of a nitrogen nucleus (14 )7N, given m (14 )7N =14.00307 u

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12 Years agoGrade 11
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12 Years ago
In simple terms, binding energy is given as
B.E.= [ZM(H)+NM(n)-M(A,Z)]c(square)
=0.10851 X 931.5 MeV
=101.077 MeV
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