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‎About the Binding Energy of a Nucleus

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‎Examples

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 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] [[measure]]d  in [[MeV]].
 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] indicates the stability of the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] with a higher [[Binding Energy|binding energy]] indicating a more stable [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].
-*[[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|'''binding energy''' per nucleon]] represents the [[energy]] required to disassemble a [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] into individual [[nucleon]]s.
+*[[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|'''Binding energy''' per nucleon]] represents the [[energy]] required to disassemble a [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] into individual [[nucleon]]s.
 *The curve of [[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|'''binding energy''' per nucleon]] versus [[mass]] number shows a peak at [[iron]] (Fe-56).

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 The [[Binding Energy|binding energy]] of a [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] is the work that must be done to separate a [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] into its constituent [[neutron]]s and [[proton]]s.
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 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] = [[Mass Defect|mass defect]] × [[Speed of Light|c]]².

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 ===About Binding Energy of a Nucleus===
-*[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] = [[Mass Defect|mass defect]] × [[Speed of Light|c²]].
+*[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] = [[Mass Defect|mass defect]] × [[Speed of Light|c]]².
 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] [[measure]]d  in [[MeV]].
 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] indicates the stability of the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] with a higher [[Binding Energy|binding energy]] indicating a more stable [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].

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 ===Examples===
-*[[Helium]]-4 has a high [['''Binding Energy''' Per Nucleon|binding energy per nucleon]], making it very stable.
+*[[Helium]]-4 has a high [[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|'''binding energy''' per nucleon]], making it very stable.
 *[[Nuclear Fusion|Nuclear fusion]] and [[Nuclear Fission|fission]] involve changes in [[Binding Energy|binding energy]], releasing [[Energy|energy]].

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 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] = [[Mass Defect|mass defect]] × [[Speed of Light|c²]].
 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] [[measure]]d  in [[MeV]].
-*[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] indicates the stability of the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] with a higher [[Binding Energy|binding energy]] indicates a more stable [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].
+*[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] indicates the stability of the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] with a higher [[Binding Energy|binding energy]] indicating a more stable [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].
-*[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] represents the [[energy]] required to disassemble a [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] into individual [[nucleon]]s.
+*[[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|'''binding energy''' per nucleon]] represents the [[energy]] required to disassemble a [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] into individual [[nucleon]]s.
 *The curve of [[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|'''binding energy''' per nucleon]] versus [[mass]] number shows a peak at [[iron]] (Fe-56).

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 *[[Binding Energy|Binding energy]] [[measure]]d  in [[MeV]].
 *Indicates the stability of the [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].
-*Higher binding [[energy]] per [[nucleon]] implies a more stable [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].
+*Higher [[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|binding energy per nucleon]] implies a more stable [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]].
 *The curve of [[Binding Energy Per Nucleon|binding energy per nucleon]] versus [[mass]] number shows a peak at [[iron]] (Fe-56).