Let ${m_p}$ be the mass of a proton,${m_n}$ the mass of a neutron,${M_1}$ the mass of a $_{10}^{20}Ne$ nucleus,and ${M_2}$ the mass of a $_{20}^{40}Ca$ nucleus. Then:

  • A
    ${M_1} < 10({m_n} + {m_p})$
  • B
    ${M_2} > 2{M_1}$
  • C
    ${M_2} < 2{M_1}$
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(c)$

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