Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Nuclei

Question:

The mass of the chlorine ${^{}_{17}Cl}^{35}$ nucleus is 34.98 amu, which has protons of mass 17.133025 amu and neutrons of mass 18.155970 amu, The binding energy of the nucleus is nearly

Options:

287.82 MeV

270.0034 MeV

387.07 MeV

87.009845 MeV

Correct Answer:

287.82 MeV

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → 287.82 MeV