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Explain why Hydrogen-1 has a binding energy
of zero.

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answers: therefore, binding energy equal to zero

Explanation:in this case of a hydrogen atom, it has only one proton and zero neutrons. in this case the proton is already seperated from other nucleons. so energy is not released in this case.

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