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An element B has 5 protons and 6 neutrons. What will be the symbol of the element B?


A

116B

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B

11B

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C

511B

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D

115B

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Solution

The correct option is D

115B


Atomic number of B = Number of protons

= Numer of electrons in the element

= 5

Mass number = Number of protons + Number of neutrons

= 5 + 6

= 11

So, symbol of B:

115B


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