Consider the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct option.
Physics · Nuclear physics · Nucles and its density radius and mass defect ,binding energy and its curve
Consider the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct option.
Assertion
A nucleus having larger total binding energy is always more stable than every nucleus having smaller total binding energy.
Reason
Binding energy per nucleon is a more useful measure for comparing the stability of nuclei of different mass numbers.
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