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+// Ex17_6 Page:335 (2014)
+clc;clear;
+m_n = 1.008665; // Mass of a neutron, amu
+M_Na22 = 21.9944; // Mass of Na-22 atom, amu
+M_Na23 = 22.989767; // Mass of Na-23 atom, amu
+delta_m = M_Na22 + m_n - M_Na23; // Mass deficiency with Na-23, amu
+E_B = delta_m*931.5; // Energy equivalent of mass deficiency, MeV
+printf("\nThe binding energy of the last neutron in Na-23 = %4.1f MeV", E_B);
+
+// Result
+// The binding energy of the last neutron in Na-23 = 12.4 MeV \ No newline at end of file