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Calculate the total binding energy, in both kJ per mole and MeV per atom, and the binding energy per nucleon of the following nuclides, using the data from Table 19.1. (a) 20 Ca (b) Rb 238 37

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Calculate the total binding energy, in both kJ per mole and
MeV per atom, and the binding energy per nucleon of the
following nuclides, using the data from Table 19.1.
(a) 20 Ca
(b) Rb
238
37

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