The binding energy $(BE)$ per nucleon for an element is $7.14 \text{ MeV}$. If the total $BE$ of the element is $28.6 \text{ MeV}$, then the number of nucleons in the element is:

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $32$

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