The mass of the oxygen isotope $_8O^{17}$ is $M_0$. If $M_p$ and $M_n$ are the masses of a proton and a neutron respectively,the nuclear binding energy of the isotope is ......
- A$(17 M_n - M_0) c^2$
- B$(8 M_p - M_0) c^2$
- C$(8 M_p + 9 M_n - M_0) c^2$
- D$M_0 c^2$
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