When the mass defect of a nucleus is multiplied by

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Problem

When the mass defect

\Delta m

of a nucleus is multiplied by

c^{2}

, the resulting quantity is called (a)

\text{excitation energy}

(b)

\text{rest energy}

(c)

\text{binding energy}

(d)

Q

-value (energy released in a reaction)