Answer
They are the same. The recombination energy equals the dissociation energy. On page 220, the analogy is made between the energy released when 2 magnets are allowed to "click" together, and the energy needed to separate the 2 magnets.
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 11 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 223-224: 27
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