Nuclear Binding Energy: The following masses are known: What is the binding energy of Ra? (1 u = 931.5 MeV/c2)

A. 1700 MeV
B. 1900 MeV
C. 2100 MeV
D. 2300 MeV
E. 2500 MeV


Answer: A

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