9) Determine the binding energy of an Al-28 nucleus. The Al-28 nucleus has a mass of27.9819101 amu. A proton has a mass of 1.00728 amu, a neutron has a mass of1.008665 amu, and 1 amu is equivalent to 931 MeV of energy. Useful Information!!!USEFUL CONVERSION FACTORS AND RELATIONSHIPSLengthEnergy (derived)SI unit: meter (m)Sl unit: Joule (1)1 km = 0.62137 miAtomic mass unitMass1 mi-5280 ft= 1.6093 km1 m = 1.0936 yd1 in. = 2.54 cm (exactly)1 cm = 0.39370 in.1A-1010mSl unit: kilogram (kg)1 kg = 2.2046 lb1 lb = 453.59 g= 16 ozPressure (derived)Sl unit: Pascal (Pa)1 Pa=1N/m²= 1 kg/m-s²1J-1 kg-m²/s²1J-0.2390 cal=1CXIV1 cal = 4.184J1g1 eV = 1.602 × 10-JAvogadro's numberBoltzmann's constant kElectron chargeNeFaraday's constantFGas constantRMass of electronm1 atm-101,325 Pa-760 torrMass of neutron- 14.70 lb/in²1 bar = 105 Pa1 amu 1.66053873 x 10gTemperatureSl unit: Kelvin (K)0K = -273.15°C=-459.67°FK=°C+273.15"F=3°C + 32°Volume (derived)Sl unit: cubic meter (m³)1L=10³m³-1 dm³-10³ cm³= 1.0567 qt1 gal-4 qt=3.7854 L1 cm³ 1 ml.1 in³ 16.4 cm³"Fundamental constants are listed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology websitehttp://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/contents.htmlMass of protonFUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS*1 amu = 1.66053873 x 10-24 g= 6.02214199 × 1023 amu=6.02214199 x 1023/mol= 1.3806503 x 1023 J/K= 1.602176462 x 10-19 C=9.64853415 x 10 C/mol=0.082058205 L-atm/mol-K= 8.314472 J/mol-K=5.485799 x 10 amu= 9.10938188 x 1028 g= 1.0086649 amu= 1.67492716 x 1024 g= 1.0072765 amu= 1.67262158 x 1024 gPiΠ= 3.1415927Planck's constanth= 6.62606876 × 10:34 J-sSpeed of lightс= 2.99792458 × 10° m/sParticlesymbolmasschargebalancing symbolProtonр1.00728+11HNeutronn1.008670onElectrone-BetaB-0.0005486-1-1ẞ or ePositronB+0.0005486+1BAlphaa4.0026004₂HeGammaV00%Y

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9) Determine the binding energy of an Al-28 nucleus. The Al-28 nucleus has a mass of 27.9819101 amu. A proton has a mass of 1.00728 amu, a neutron has a mass of 1.008665 amu, and 1 amu is equivalent to 931 MeV of energy.

9) Determine the binding energy of an Al-28 nucleus. The Al-28 nucleus has a mass of 27.9819101 amu. A proton has a mass of 1.00728 amu, a neutron has a mass of 1.008665 amu, and 1 amu is equivalent to 931 MeV of energy.

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9) Determine the binding energy of an Al-28 nucleus. The Al-28 nucleus has a mass of
27.9819101 amu. A proton has a mass of 1.00728 amu, a neutron has a mass of
1.008665 amu, and 1 amu is equivalent to 931 MeV of energy.

Useful Information!!!
USEFUL CONVERSION FACTORS AND RELATIONSHIPS
Length
Energy (derived)
SI unit: meter (m)
Sl unit: Joule (1)
1 km = 0.62137 mi
Atomic mass unit
Mass
1 mi-5280 ft
= 1.6093 km
1 m = 1.0936 yd
1 in. = 2.54 cm (exactly)
1 cm = 0.39370 in.
1A-1010m
Sl unit: kilogram (kg)
1 kg = 2.2046 lb
1 lb = 453.59 g
= 16 oz
Pressure (derived)
Sl unit: Pascal (Pa)
1 Pa=1N/m²
= 1 kg/m-s²
1J-1 kg-m²/s²
1J-0.2390 cal
=1CXIV
1 cal = 4.184J
1g
1 eV = 1.602 × 10-J
Avogadro's number
Boltzmann's constant k
Electron charge
N
e
Faraday's constant
F
Gas constant
R
Mass of electron
m
1 atm-101,325 Pa
-760 torr
Mass of neutron
- 14.70 lb/in²
1 bar = 105 Pa
1 amu 1.66053873 x 10g
Temperature
Sl unit: Kelvin (K)
0K = -273.15°C
=-459.67°F
K=°C+273.15
"F=3°C + 32°
Volume (derived)
Sl unit: cubic meter (m³)
1L=10³m³
-1 dm³
-10³ cm³
= 1.0567 qt
1 gal-4 qt
=3.7854 L
1 cm³ 1 ml.
1 in³ 16.4 cm³
"Fundamental constants are listed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology website
http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/contents.html
Mass of proton
FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS*
1 amu = 1.66053873 x 10-24 g
= 6.02214199 × 1023 amu
=6.02214199 x 1023/mol
= 1.3806503 x 1023 J/K
= 1.602176462 x 10-19 C
=9.64853415 x 10 C/mol
=0.082058205 L-atm/mol-K
= 8.314472 J/mol-K
=5.485799 x 10 amu
= 9.10938188 x 1028 g
= 1.0086649 amu
= 1.67492716 x 1024 g
= 1.0072765 amu
= 1.67262158 x 1024 g
Pi
Π
= 3.1415927
Planck's constant
h
= 6.62606876 × 10:34 J-s
Speed of light
с
= 2.99792458 × 10° m/s
Particle
symbol
mass
charge
balancing symbol
Proton
р
1.00728
+1
1H
Neutron
n
1.00867
0
on
Electron
e-
Beta
B-
0.0005486
-1
-1ẞ or e
Positron
B+
0.0005486
+1
B
Alpha
a
4.00260
0
4₂He
Gamma
V
0
0
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