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Assertion : The binding energy per nucleon, for nuclei with atomic mass number decreases with . Reason : The nuclear forces are weak for heavier nuclei.

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The decrease in binding energy per nucleon for heavy nuclei due to increase in coulomb repulsion between the protons inside the nucleus.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:PhysicsTopic:Modern PhysicsSubtopic:Nuclear physics
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