What is the binding energy per nucleon of 197Au (atomic number = 79)? (The following information regarding atomic masses will be needed: 197Au, 196.966543 u; hydrogen, 1.007825 u; neutron, 1.008665 u; also 1 u = 931.5 MeV/c2.)

a. 8.3 MeV
c. 7.7 MeV
b. 7.9 MeV
d. 7.3 MeV


B

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