Binding Energy

As the binding energy of a nucleus increases, the

energy required to separate the nucleus into

nucleons _____.

• decreases

• increases

• stays the same

• becomes negative to positive

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• A

• B

• C

• D

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The energy of the mass defect is equivalent to

• Binding Energy

• Binding Energy per Nucleon

• Energy decay

• Mass of the decay

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Binding Energy is present in ...

• the nucleus

• in the electrons

• nucleus and electrons

• neutrons

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Binding Energy is

• Mass defect * c²

• BE/A * c²

• BE/A

• Mass defect / A

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Binding energy is

• to completely separate nucleons

• To completely separate neutrons

• To completely join the nucleons

• To completely join the neutrons

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Nuclear binding energy is

• the energy required to overcome the electrostatic force between the protons in the nucleus

• energy equivalent of the mass of the protons in the nucleus

• the energy equivalent of the mass of all the nucleons in the nucleus

• the energy equivalent of the difference between the total mass of the individual nucleons and their mass when they are contained in the nucleus

What equation represents how to calculate binding energy?

• E=mc2

• l*w*h

• E2= C2+B2

• OG Mass - PT Mass

These elements are most likely to undergo a fission reaction.

• Greater than A=20

• Greater than A=62

• Less than A=62

• Less than A=20

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Elements to the right of Iron will undergo

• Fusion to become more stable

• Fission to become more stable

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