When a nucleus is formed by bringing protons and neutrons together; the actual mass of the formed nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of the energy equivalent of this mass difference is the?

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A. lost energy
B. work function
C. binding energy
D. stability energy

Correct Answer:

Option C – binding energy

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