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An element X, with atomic number Z and mass number A, is represented as XAZ.


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Solution

The correct option is B False

The given statement is false.

The correct representation of the symbol of an atom is XZA, where X is the symbol of the atom, Z represents the atomic number and A represents the mass number.

Example: The atomic number of Sodium (Na) is 11 and its mass number is 23, So it can be represented as Na1123.


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