The Mass of an Atom of Carbon-12 (Z = 6)is

question 110

Multiple Choice

The mass of an atom of carbon-12 (Z = 6) is less than the mass of 6 protons and 6 neutrons because of

• A)nuclear fission.
• B)nuclear fusion.
• C)neutron activation.
• D)nuclear emission.
• E)binding energy.

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