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`m_(p)` denotes the mass of a proton and `m_(n)` that of a neutron. A given nucleus of binding energy `BE`, contains `Z` protons and `N` neutrons. The mass `m (N, Z)` of the nucleus is given by

A

`M(N, Z)=NM_(n)+ZM_(p)-Bc^(2)`

B

`M(N, Z)=NM_(n)+ZN_(p)+Bc^(2)`

C

`M(N, Z)=NM_(n)+ZM_(p)-B//c^(2)`

D

`M(N, Z)=NM_(n)+ZM_(p)+B//c^(2)`

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