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Coursebook 29.4 (9702 A Level) · Nuclear physics
29.4Mass defect and binding energy
Syllabus section: Binding energy and stability
Use E = mc², mass defect and binding energy per nucleon, and relate the binding-energy-per-nucleon curve to fission and fusion.
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