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How much energy is required to separate a typical nucleus `""_(50)Sn^(120)` into its constituent nucleons ?
Given atomic masses are
`m(Sn^(120))=119.902199 u`
`m(H^1)=1.007825 u`
`m(""_0n^1)=1.008665 u`
(b) what is the binding energy per nuclon for this nuclide ?

A

1021 Mev

B

921 Mev

C

1121 Mev

D

821 Mev

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