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Calculate the total binding energy in kJ per mole nuclide and in kJ/mol nucleons for the following nuclides, using the data given below.
Nuclide | Total binding energy | ||
---|---|---|---|
kJ/mol nuclide | kJ/mol nucleons | ||
(a) | 12 6 C | ||
(b) | 17 8 O | ||
(c) | 234 90 Th |
Particle or atom | Mass (u) |
---|---|
proton | 1.00728 |
neutron | 1.00866 |
electron | 0.00055 |
12 6 C | 12.00000 |
17 8 O | 16.99913 |
234 90 Th | 234.04360 |
1 u = 1.66054×10-27 kg