Which expression gives the nuclear binding energy in terms of the mass defect and the…

PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei

Problem

Which expression gives the nuclear binding energy

E_b

in terms of the mass defect

\Delta M

and the speed of light

c

? (a)

E_b = \dfrac{1}{2}\,\Delta M c^{2}

(b)

E_b = \dfrac{\Delta M c^{2}}{A}

(c)

E_b = \Delta M c^{2}

(d)

E_b = 4\,\Delta M c^{2}