Be sure to answer all parts. Lead-206 is the end product of 238U decay. One 200Pb atom has a mass of 205.974440 amu. (a) Calculate the binding energy per nucleon in MeV: MeV/nucleon (b) per atom in MeV: MeV/atom (c) per mole in kJ: x 10 kJ/mol (Enter your answer in scientific notation.)

Be sure to answer all parts. Lead-206 is the end product of 238U decay. One 200Pb atom has a mass of 205.974440 amu. (a) Calculate the binding energy per nucleon in MeV: MeV/nucleon (b) per atom in MeV: MeV/atom (c) per mole in kJ: x 10 kJ/mol (Enter your answer in scientific notation.)

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Lead-206 is the end product of 238U decay. One 200Pb atom has a mass of 205.974440 amu.
(a) Calculate the binding energy per nucleon in MeV:
MeV/nucleon
(b) per atom in MeV:
MeV/atom
(c) per mole in kJ:
x 10
kJ/mol
(Enter your answer in scientific notation.)

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