Question

Calculate the mass defect for the formation of phosphorus-31. The mass of a phosphorus-31 nucleus is 30.973765 amu. The masses of a proton and a neutron are 1.00728 and 1.00866 amu, respectively.
A) 0.13015 amu
B) 0.15404 amu
C) 0.27261 amu
D) 0.27399 amu

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