Answer to Question #121467 in Atomic and Nuclear Physics for Dheeraj

Question

The difference in Coulomb energyfor nuclie with Z+1 and Z protons is given by?

Answer 1

The difference in Coulomb energy for nuclei with Z+1 and Z protons is given by

$$\text{d}E_C=\frac{1}{4\pi\epsilon_0}\frac{6}{5}\frac{Ze^2}{R}.$$