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Atomic masses of two oxygen isotopes ₈¹⁶ O and ₈¹⁸ O are 15.99491 u and 17.99916 u , respectively, where u is the atomic mass unit. Masses of proton and neutron are given by 1.00727 u and 1.00866 u , respectively. The speed of light is c . What is the difference between the binding energies of ₈¹⁸ O and ₈¹⁶ O nuclei in units of u c^2 ?

Options

  1. A0.99559
  2. B0.01307
  3. C3.01291
  4. D2.00425

Correct answer

B. 0.01307

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