Multiple Choice
Which force is responsible for holding the protons and neutrons together within the nucleus of an atom?
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21. Nuclear Chemistry
Nuclear Binding Energy
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Nuclear Binding Energy
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Calculate the mass defect (in g/mol) for the formation of a helium-6 nucleus, and calculate the binding energy in (MeV)/nucleon. (1 amu = 1.66 x 10-27 kg). (1 neutron = 1.00866 amu 1 proton = 1.00727 amu, & 1 electron = 0.00055 amu) (1 MeV = 1.60 x 10-13 J).
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