Solution: How much energy would be required to break a

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How much energy would be required to break a heliumnucleus into its constituents, two protons and two neutrons?The rest masses of a proton (including an electron), aneutron, and neutral helium are, respectively, 1.00783 u,1.00867 u, and 4.00260 u. (This energy difference is calledthe total binding energy of the |He nucleus.)

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