The Mass of a Proton Is 1

question 69

Multiple Choice

The mass of a proton is 1.00728 amu and that of a neutron is 1.00867 amu. What is the binding energy per nucleon (in J) of a ⁵⁹Co nucleus? (The mass of a cobalt-59 nucleus is 58.9332 amu.)

• A)4.87 × 10¹⁰ _J
• B)4.87 × 10¹³ _J
• C)1.34 × 10^-34 _J
• D)2.50 × 10¹² _J
• E)4.80 × 10¹⁰ _J

---

Definitions:

Systems Thinking

A holistic approach to analysis that focuses on the way that a system's constituent parts interrelate and how systems work over time and within the context of larger systems.

Interdependencies

Mutual reliance between entities, where the actions or outcomes of one entity depend on those of another.

Organizational Processes

Entails the methods, procedures, and routines used within an organization to produce and deliver its products or services.

External Acquisition

External acquisition refers to the process by which a company or organization purchases or acquires another company, assets, or significant shares from outside its current operations to expand its business.