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The atomic mass of `""_7N^(15)` is 15.000108 a.m.u . And that of `""_8O^(16)` is 15.994915 a.m.u . If the mass of a proton is 1.007825 a.m.u then the minimum energy provided to remove the least tightly bound proton is

A

0.013018 amu

B

12.13 MeV

C

13.018 meV

D

12.13 eV

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