It Is Often Possible to Use the Atomic Masses When

question 14

Multiple Choice

It is often possible to use the atomic masses when calculating the binding energy of a nucleus. The reason for this is

• A) the electron masses do not cancel.
• B) the electron masses cancel.
• C) tables of nuclear masses are usually not available.
• D) the mass of the electron can usually be neglected when compared to the mass of the neutron.
• E) the atomic masses are the same as the nuclear masses.

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