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Giancoli's Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th Edition
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Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
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30-1: Nuclear Properties
30-2: Binding Energy
30-3 to 30-7: Radioactive Decay
30-8 to 30-11: Half-Life, Decay Rates, Decay Series, Dating

Question by Giancoli, Douglas C., Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th Ed., ©2014, Reprinted by permission of Pearson Education Inc., New York.
Problem 14
Q

Use Fig. 30–1 to estimate the total binding energy of

  1. 92238U{^{238}_{92}\textrm{U}}, and
  2. 3684Kr{^{84}_{36}\textrm{Kr}}.
Binding energy per nucleon for the more stable nuclides as a function of mass number A.
Figure 30-1 Binding energy per nucleon for the more stable nuclides as a function of mass number A.
A
238U:1.8 GeV, {}^{238}U: 1.8 \textrm{ GeV, } 84Kr:720 MeV{}^{84}Kr: 720 \textrm{ MeV}
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