The masses of neutron and proton are 1.0087 and 1.0073 amu respectively. If the neutrons and protons combine to form a Helium nucleus of mass 4.0015amu, the binding energy of the Helium nucleus will be :
A
28.4MeV
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B
20.8MeV
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C
27.3MeV
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D
14.2MeV
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Solution
The correct option is A28.4MeV Mass of neutron =1.0087amu