In class we calculated the binding energy per nucleon of "He to be 7.07 Mev/nucleon. Calculate the following differences in binding energy per nucleon for the following pairs. ¹H to He "He to ¹2C 12C to 28 Si How do differences in binding energy per nucleon change from the lower mass to the mass of Si?

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In class we calculated the binding energy per nucleon of 'He to be 7.07 Mev/nucleon.
Calculate the following differences in binding energy per nucleon for the following pairs.
¹H to "He
4He to ¹2C
12C to 28 Si
How do differences in binding energy per nucleon change from the lower mass to the mass of
Si?
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