Mass Defect Is ________

question 117

Multiple Choice

Mass defect is ________.

• A) the amount of mass that is converted to energy during a nuclear reaction
• B) the amount of mass produced during a nuclear reaction
• C) the amount of energy released when an atom forms from its subatomic particles
• D) the amount of energy absorbed when an atom forms from its subatomic particles

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Definitions:

Disjunction

A procedure in computing that outputs true if a minimum of one input value is true.

Conjunct

An element of a conjunction, serving as a component in a compound sentence or statement formed by connecting two simple statements with a conjunction.

Conjunction

In logic, an operator that yields true only if both of its operands are true; in grammar, a word used to connect clauses or sentences.

Truth Values

The valuation of propositions in logic which typically can be either true or false.