Total Binding Energy of Nucleus Formula

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Total Binding Energy is the amount of energy required to separate a particle from a system of particles or to disperse all the particles of the system. Check FAQs
Btot=avA-as(A23)-acZ(Z-1)(A-13)-aa(A-2Z)2(A-1)-aP(A-1)
Btot - Total Binding Energy?av - Volume Constant?A - Mass Number?as - Surface Energy Constant?ac - Coulomb Energy Constant?Z - Atomic Number?aa - Asymmetry Energy Constant?aP - Pairing Energy Constant?

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341.8872Edit=14.1002Edit40Edit-13.05Edit(40Edit23)-0.595Edit20Edit(20Edit-1)(40Edit-13)-19.2Edit(40Edit-220Edit)2(40Edit-1)-135Edit(40Edit-1)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Btot=avA-as(A23)-acZ(Z-1)(A-13)-aa(A-2Z)2(A-1)-aP(A-1)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Btot=14.1002MeV40-13.05MeV(4023)-0.595MeV20(20-1)(40-13)-19.2MeV(40-220)2(40-1)-135MeV(40-1)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Btot=14.100240-13.05(4023)-0.59520(20-1)(40-13)-19.2(40-220)2(40-1)-135(40-1)
Next Step Evaluate
Btot=5.47763974135912E-11J
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Btot=341.887233004295MeV
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Btot=341.8872MeV

Total Binding Energy of Nucleus Formula Elements

Variables
Total Binding Energy
Total Binding Energy is the amount of energy required to separate a particle from a system of particles or to disperse all the particles of the system.
Symbol: Btot
Measurement: EnergyUnit: MeV
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Volume Constant
Volume Constant is a constant value which is equal to 14.1 ± 0.02 MeV.
Symbol: av
Measurement: EnergyUnit: MeV
Note: Value should be between 14.097 to 14.12.
Mass Number
Mass Number is the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons in an atom.
Symbol: A
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Surface Energy Constant
Surface Energy Constant is a constant value which equals to 13.0±0.1 MeV.
Symbol: as
Measurement: EnergyUnit: MeV
Note: Value should be between 12.8999 to 13.10001.
Coulomb Energy Constant
Coulomb Energy Constant is a constant quantity which equals to 0.595±0.02 MeV.
Symbol: ac
Measurement: EnergyUnit: MeV
Note: Value should be between 0.575 to 0.615.
Atomic Number
Atomic Number is the number of protons in an atom.
Symbol: Z
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Asymmetry Energy Constant
Asymmetry Energy Constant is a constant quantity which is equal to 19.0±0.9 MeV.
Symbol: aa
Measurement: EnergyUnit: MeV
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Pairing Energy Constant
Pairing Energy Constant is a constant quantity which is equal to ±135 MeV.
Symbol: aP
Measurement: EnergyUnit: MeV
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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​Go Mean Life Time
ζ=1.446T1/2

How to Evaluate Total Binding Energy of Nucleus?

Total Binding Energy of Nucleus evaluator uses Total Binding Energy = Volume Constant*Mass Number-Surface Energy Constant*(Mass Number^(2/3))-Coulomb Energy Constant*Atomic Number*(Atomic Number-1)*(Mass Number^(-1/3))-Asymmetry Energy Constant*(Mass Number-2*Atomic Number)^2*(Mass Number^(-1))-Pairing Energy Constant*(Mass Number^(-1)) to evaluate the Total Binding Energy, The Total Binding Energy of Nucleus formula is given by combining all the energy terms that are present and working on the nucleus of an element. Total Binding Energy is denoted by Btot symbol.

How to evaluate Total Binding Energy of Nucleus using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Total Binding Energy of Nucleus, enter Volume Constant (av), Mass Number (A), Surface Energy Constant (as), Coulomb Energy Constant (ac), Atomic Number (Z), Asymmetry Energy Constant (aa) & Pairing Energy Constant (aP) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Total Binding Energy of Nucleus

What is the formula to find Total Binding Energy of Nucleus?
The formula of Total Binding Energy of Nucleus is expressed as Total Binding Energy = Volume Constant*Mass Number-Surface Energy Constant*(Mass Number^(2/3))-Coulomb Energy Constant*Atomic Number*(Atomic Number-1)*(Mass Number^(-1/3))-Asymmetry Energy Constant*(Mass Number-2*Atomic Number)^2*(Mass Number^(-1))-Pairing Energy Constant*(Mass Number^(-1)). Here is an example- 2.1E+15 = 2.25910207884661E-12*40-2.09084141565001E-12*(40^(2/3))-9.53295511350004E-14*20*(20-1)*(40^(-1/3))-3.07618047360001E-12*(40-2*20)^2*(40^(-1))-2.16293939550001E-11*(40^(-1)).
How to calculate Total Binding Energy of Nucleus?
With Volume Constant (av), Mass Number (A), Surface Energy Constant (as), Coulomb Energy Constant (ac), Atomic Number (Z), Asymmetry Energy Constant (aa) & Pairing Energy Constant (aP) we can find Total Binding Energy of Nucleus using the formula - Total Binding Energy = Volume Constant*Mass Number-Surface Energy Constant*(Mass Number^(2/3))-Coulomb Energy Constant*Atomic Number*(Atomic Number-1)*(Mass Number^(-1/3))-Asymmetry Energy Constant*(Mass Number-2*Atomic Number)^2*(Mass Number^(-1))-Pairing Energy Constant*(Mass Number^(-1)).
Can the Total Binding Energy of Nucleus be negative?
Yes, the Total Binding Energy of Nucleus, measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Total Binding Energy of Nucleus?
Total Binding Energy of Nucleus is usually measured using the Megaelectron-Volt[MeV] for Energy. Joule[MeV], Kilojoule[MeV], Gigajoule[MeV] are the few other units in which Total Binding Energy of Nucleus can be measured.
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