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Nuclear
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- 1Binding energyIt is the amount of energy that is released when a nucleus is assembled from its component nucleons.
- 2Binding energy per nucleonIt is the amount of energy that is released when a nucleus is assembled from its component nucleons divided by the number of nucleons making up the nucleus.
- 3Mass defectThe difference between the sum of constituents of a nucleus and the mass of the nucleus.
- 4Unified atomic massIt is equal to 1/12 of the mass of a carbon atom.
- 5Mass/Nucleon numberThe total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of a atom.
- 6Atomic/Proton numberThe number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.
- 7Neutron numberThe number of nucleus of an atom.
- 8IsotopesNuclei with the same proton number but different nucleon number
- 9IonisationThe gain of lost of an electron from an atom.
- 10Radioactive half-lifeIt is the time taken for half the unstable nuclei in a given sample to decay.
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