Pls answer the following question Q 37 Calculate the Binding energy and binding energy per nucleon of an oxygen - Physics - Nuclei

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Q 37 Calculate the Binding energy and binding energy per nucleon of
an oxygen nucleus ( O 8 16 ) using the following Data (MeV) :
Mass of proton = 1 007825 u
Mass of neutron = 1 008665 u
Mass of oxygen nucleus = 15 995 u

Anshu Agrawal · Accepted Answer

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Proton mass = 1 007825×8=8
0626Neutron mass=1 008665×8=8 06932Total mass=16
13192Mass defect=16 13192-15 995=0 13692E=0
13692amu×931MeV/amuE=123
4MeVBinding energy per nucleon=E16=123 416=7
71MeV/nucleon

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Pls answer the following question Q.37. Calculate the Binding energy and binding energy per nucleon of an oxygen nucleus ( O 8 16 ) using the following Data (MeV) : Mass of proton = 1.007825 u Mass of neutron = 1.008665 u Mass of oxygen nucleus = 15.995 u.

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Q.37. Calculate the Binding energy and binding energy per nucleon of an oxygen nucleus ( ${}_{8}^{16}O$ ) using the following Data (MeV) :
Mass of proton = 1.007825 u
Mass of neutron = 1.008665 u
Mass of oxygen nucleus = 15.995 u.