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If `M_O` is the mass of an oxygen isotope `._8O^(17) ,M_pand M_n` are the masses of a proton and neutron , respectively , the nuclear binding energy of the isotope is

A

`(M_O - 17 M_N) c^2`

B

`(M_O - 8 M_P)c^2`

C

`(8M_P + 9 M_n - M_O)c^2`

D

`M_Oc^2`

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