If the Stable Nuclei Are Plotted with Neutron Number Vs

question 46

Multiple Choice

If the stable nuclei are plotted with neutron number vs. proton number, the curve formed by the stable nuclei does not follow the line N = Z. This is predicted by examining how the binding energy is influenced by:

• A) the volume of the nucleus.
• B) the size of the nuclear surface.
• C) the proton-neutron mass difference.
• D) the Coulomb repulsion.

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