Sulfur-36 has a mass of 35.967081 amu, an electron is 5.486 × 10-4 amu, a neutron is 1.00866 amu, and a proton is 1.00728 amu. What are the mass defect and binding energy for the Sulfur-36 atom? (SHOW CALCULATIONS)

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Sulfur-36 has a mass of 35.967081 amu, an electron is 5.486 × 10-4 amu, a neutron is 1.00866 amu, and a proton is 1.00728 amu. What are the mass defect and binding energy for the Sulfur-36 atom? (SHOW CALCULATIONS)

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