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What will be the number of neutrons in an atom having atomic number 35 and mass number 80?

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The number of neutrons in an atom is the difference between its mass number and atomic number.
Updated On: Mar 29, 2025
  • 35
  • 45
  • 55
  • 80
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

The number of neutrons can be calculated by subtracting the atomic number from the mass number: Number of neutrons = Mass number - Atomic number = 80 - 35 = 45.
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