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Kilograms represented by the mass defect for oxygen-16: 2.20 × 10 -28 kg

What is the nuclear binding energy for oxygen-16?

3.0 × 108 J

6.60 × 10-20 J

1.98 × 10 -11 J

3.69 x 10-24 J

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Use E = Δm c^2.

E = (2.20 × 10^-28 kg) × (3.00 × 10^8 m/s)^2
= 2.20 × 10^-28 × 9.00 × 10^16 J
= 1.98 × 10^-11 J

Answer: 1.98 × 10^-11 J.