(Q105) What is the binding energy per nucleon (in MeV) for vanadium-50? The atomic mass of this relatively rare isotope is 49.94716 amu. You may assume this amu reflects the presence of 23 electrons.

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(Q105) What is the binding energy per nucleon (in MeV)
for vanadium-50? The atomic mass of this relatively rare
isotope is 49.94716 amu. You may assume this amu
reflects the presence of 23 electrons.
Transcribed Image Text:(Q105) What is the binding energy per nucleon (in MeV) for vanadium-50? The atomic mass of this relatively rare isotope is 49.94716 amu. You may assume this amu reflects the presence of 23 electrons.
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