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If three neutrons are added to the nuclei of 92U235, the new nucleus will have an atomic number of


A

89

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95

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90

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D

92

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Solution

The correct option is D

92


There will be no change in atomic number by addition of neutrons. The atomic number or proton number (symbol Z) of a chemical element is the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom. It is identical to the charge number of the nucleus.


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