How does the mass of an oxygen nucleus compare to the mass of the 8 protons and 8 neutrons that make up the nucleus?

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How does the mass of an oxygen nucleus

compare to the mass of the 8 protons and
8 neutrons that make up the nucleus?

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Answer: The mass of the nucleus is less than the mass of the 8 protons and 8 neutrons.

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EngineeredE answered May 21, 2021

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