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If the mass defect of .(5)B^(11) is 0.08...

If the mass defect of `._(5)B^(11)` is 0.081 u, its average binding energy (in MeV) is

A

8.60 MeV

B

6.85 MeV

C

6.60 MeV

D

5.86 MeV

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