Find the binding energy $(BE)$ per nucleon of ${^{56}Fe}$,where $m({^{56}Fe}) = 55.936 \ u$,$m_{n} = 1.00866 \ u$,and $m_{p} = 1.00727 \ u$ (in $MeV$).

  • A
    $477.45$
  • B
    $8.52$
  • C
    $577$
  • D
    $10.52$

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