Chapter 21, Problem 21.88AP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The energy required for the removal of a neutron from ${}^{13}\text{C}$ is to be calculated.

Concept introduction: The given elements ${}^{13}\text{C}$ and ${}^{12}\text{C}$ are the isotopes of each other that have same atomic number but they differ in mass number.

To determine: The energy required for the removal of a neutron from ${}^{13}\text{C}$ is.