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A nucleus AZX has mass represented by M(A,Z). If Mp and Mn denote the mass of proton and neutron respectively and B.E. the binding energy in MeV, then:

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B.E=M(A,Z)ZMp(AZ)Mn
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B.E=[M(A,Z)ZMp(AZ)Mn]c2
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B.E=[ZMp+(AZ)MnM(A,Z)]c2
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B.E=[ZMp+AMnM(A,Z)]c2
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Solution

The correct option is A B.E=[ZMp+(AZ)MnM(A,Z)]c2
Nuclear Binding Energy is the energy required to split a nucleus of an atom into its component parts : protons and neutrons
It is directly linked with mass defect.
Δm=[ZMp+(AZ)MnM(A,Z)].
Binding Energy = (Δm)c2
BE=[ZMP+(AZ)MnM(A,Z)]C2

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