Question

The binding energy per nucleon is maximum in case of

• A. ${}_2^{4}He$
• B. ${}_{26}^{56}Fe$
• C. ${}_{56}^{141}Ba$
• D. ${}_{92}^{235}U$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

From binding energy curve, the curve reaches peak for ${}_{26}F{e}^{56}$.