One requires energy ${E_n}$ to remove a nucleon from a nucleus and an energy ${E_e}$ to remove an electron from the orbit of an atom. Then:

  • A
    ${E_n} = {E_e}$
  • B
    ${E_n} < {E_e}$
  • C
    ${E_n} > {E_e}$
  • D
    ${E_n} \ge {E_e}$

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