Atomic Structure Question 70

Question: Compared with an atom of atomic weight 12 and atomic number 6, the atom of atomic weight 13 and atomic number 6 [NCERT 1971]

Options:

A) Contains more neutrons

B) Contains more electrons

C) Contains more protons

D) Is a different element

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ _6A^{12} $ and $ _6X^{13} $ both are isotopes but have different no. of neutrons. $ _6A^{12} $ , For A have $ p=6,e=6 $ and $ n=6 $ and $ _6X^{13} $ , For B have $ p=6,e=6 $ and $ n=7 $



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