In nuclear physics the mass defect is referred to:
A. Difference in masses of free neutron and proton
B. Difference in masses of free neutrons and bonded nucleus
C. Difference in masses of free nuclear constituent and bonded nucleus
D. Difference between atomic mass and atomic number
Right answer is C.
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The mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the individual masses of the free constituent protons and
neutrons, according to Einstein's equation E=mc2. This 'missing mass' is known as the mass defect, and represents
the energy that was released when the nucleus was formed.
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The mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the individual masses of the free constituent protons and neutrons, according to Einstein's equation E=mc2. This 'missing mass' is known as the mass defect, and represents the energy that was released when the nucleus was formed.
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