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Making use of the tables of atomic masses, find:
(a) the mean binding energy per one nucleon in `O^(16)` nucleus
(b) The binding energy of neutron and an alpha-particle in a `B^(11)` nuclues.

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7.4695 MeV, 11.5 MeV
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