The Binding Energy Is Defined as

question 74

Multiple Choice

The binding energy is defined as

• A)the amount of energy absorbed when electrons are added to an ion.
• B)the amount of energy absorbed when protons and neutrons form a nucleus.
• C)the amount of energy released when electrons are removed from the atom.
• D)the amount of energy required to break apart a nucleus into individual protons and neutrons.

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Definitions:

APC

Average Propensity to Consume (APC) is a measure of the fraction of income spent on consumption rather than saving in an economy.

Disposable Income

Discretionary income for households to utilize in their saving and spending after the enforcement of income taxes.

Consumption

Refers to the use of goods and services by households or individuals for personal needs or for leisure, as opposed to investment or savings.

Billion

A numerical value represented by 1,000 million or 10^9.