The mass of helium-3 is 2809.4132 MeV/c². Use this and the table to compute the mass deficit in the fusion reaction depi
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The mass of helium-3 is 2809.4132 MeV/c². Use this and the table to compute the mass deficit in the fusion reaction depicted in H + He → 2He + ¹H. MeV/c² Rest mass of selected particles and nuclei Nucleon or Nucleus m (in MeV/c²) Proton 938.27 Neutron 939.57 Deuteron 2H 1875.612859 1 Helium 4 He 2 3727.379 Carbon 12 C 6 16 Oxygen 8 Iron Fe 56 26 Copper 29 Gold 197 Au 79 Lead 208 Pb 82 Uranium 238 U 92 11177.9 14899.2 52103.06 58603.84 183433.33 193687.68 221696.64