The atomic mass of 127 53 I is 126.9004 amu. Find its nuclear binding energy per nucleon. (I attached a picture of the question).

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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.