Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 42 - Nuclear Physics - Problems - Page 1303: 12c

Answer

$U_p = 12.2 \space MeV/Proton$

Work Step by Step

By dividing the Total Electric Potential Energy (U) with Number of Proton (Z), we get the Electric Potential energy per proton. $U_p = \frac{U}{Z}$ Where Z = 94 $U_p = \frac{1.15 \space GeV}{94}$ $U_p = 12.2 \space MeV/Proton$
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