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mass defect

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noun

Say it like: Mas-s d-efe-ct

The correct spelling is mass defect. The difference between the mass of an atom and the sum of the masses of its individual components in the free state; equivalent to the binding energy

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  1. 1.The difference between the mass of an atom and the sum of the masses of its individual components in the free state; equivalent to the binding energy

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