What is the nuclear binding energy for uranium-238 in joules? assume the following: . mass defect = 3.2008 x 10-27 kilograms. use e = mc2, with c = (3 x 108 m/s)2 select one of the options below as your a. 0.28807 x 10-12 joules b. 2.8807 x 10-12 joules c. 2.8807 x 10-10 joules d. 2.8807 x 10-8 joules e. 3.2008 x 1027 joules