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Question: The binding energy of a deuterium nucleus is about 1.115 MeV per nucleon. Then the mass defect of th...

The binding energy of a deuterium nucleus is about 1.115 MeV per nucleon. Then the mass defect of the nucleus is about –

A

2.23 u

B

0.0024 u

C

2077 u

D

None

Answer

0.0024 u

Explanation

Solution

Dm =  B.E. 931\frac { \text { B.E. } } { 931 }