Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2007

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    A nucleus represented by the symbol\[_{z}^{A}X\]has

    A)  Z neutrons and A - Z protons

    B)  Z protons and A-Z neutrons

    C)  Z protons and A neutrons

    D)  A protons and Z ~ A neutrons

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     \[_{Z}{{X}^{A}}\] has number of protons\[=Z\] and number of neutrons \[=A-Z\] where A is the total number of protons and neutrons ie,\[A=Z+N\]. NOTE: The proton is nothing but the nucleus of hydrogen atom ie, a hydrogen atom from which the single orbital electron has been removed.


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