BINDING ENERGY
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Binding Energy.
Binding Energy - as a noun
The energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
separation energyExample Sentences
"The binding energy of the electrons determines the stability of an atom."
"Nuclear fusion occurs when the binding energy of atoms is overcome."
"The binding energy of a molecule is related to the strength of its chemical bonds."
"The binding energy of a nucleus holds its protons and neutrons together."
"The binding energy per nucleon is a measure of the stability of an atomic nucleus."
