A deuterium nucleus and a tritium nucleus react to yield one alpha particle, a neutron, and energy. For this reaction, the sum of the masses of reaction products after the reaction is ________ the sum of the masses of particles before the reaction.
A. greater than
B. equal to
C. less than
Answer: C
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