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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An alpha particle has less mass than the sum of the particles it is made of because of the binding energy. But how can you associate energy and mass, with mass being amount of matter and energy being..energy?

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

\[E = mc^2\]

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

matter is condensed energy

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