Nuclear Physics And Radioactivity Question 484
Question: In $ _{88}Ra^{226} $ nucleus, there are
Options:
A) 138 protons and 88 neutrons
B) 138 neutrons and 88 protons
C) 226 protons and 88 electrons
D) 226 neutrons and 138 electrons
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] $ _{z}X^{A}= _{88}Ra^{226} $
Number of protons = Z = 88
Number of neutrons $ =A-Z=226-88=138 $ .
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