The number of electrons in an element with atomic number A and mass number B will be

A-B

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B-A

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Solution

The correct option is D A
No of electrons $=$ no. of protons $=$ Atomic no. $=$ X
Hence number of electron with atomic number A and mass number B will be A.

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