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Symbols 7935Br and 79Br can be written, whereas symbols 3579Br and 35Br are not acceptable. Answer briefly:

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For a given element, the number of protons is the same for the isotopes, whereas the mass number can be different for the given atomic number.
Hence, the mass number should be written necessarily.

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