If $E_e$ is the energy required to remove an electron from an atom and $E_n$ is the energy required to remove a nucleon from a nucleus,then:

  • A
    $E_n < E_e$
  • B
    $E_e < E_n$
  • C
    $E_e = E_n$
  • D
    $E_e \le E_n$

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