In science, there are notation and interpretations. Just like there is notation to denote the nucleus of an atom in terms of is mass number A and atomic number Z. A lot of information about the nucleus and the atom can be drawn from this. Consider an element AXZ. Based on this information, answer the question that follow.
What is the no. of neutrons?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
Mass no. = No. of Protons + No. of Neutrons Atomic No. = No. of Protons A = Z + No. of Neutrons