The isotope N-14 has an atomic mass of 14.003074 amu. What is the mass defect for the formation of C-13 from it's constituent particles? (known masses are: electron = 0.00054858 amu, proton = 1.00727647 amu, neutron mass = 1.008665 Which answer is correct?  0.1301143 amu  0.358228 amu  0.1123564 amu  0.1005028 amu

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The isotope N-14 has an atomic mass of 14.003074 amu. What is the mass defect for the formation of C-13 from it's constituent particles? (known masses are: electron = 0.00054858 amu, proton = 1.00727647 amu, neutron mass = 1.008665

Which answer is correct?

 0.1301143 amu
 0.358228 amu
 0.1123564 amu
 0.1005028 amu
 
 
 
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