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In a fusion process a proton and neutron combine to give a deuterium nucleus. If `m_(o)` and `m_(p)` be the mass of neutron and proton respectively the mass of deuterium nucleus is

A

equal to `m_(o)+m_(p)`

B

more than `m_(o)+m_(p)`

C

less than `m_(o)+m_(p)`

D

can be less than or more than `(m_(o)+m_(p))`

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