The shell closest to the nucleus of an atom is:

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Solution

The correct option is B K
The shell closest to the nucleus of an atom is K. The next shells are L, M, N, and so on.

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Which of the following shell is closest to nucleus?

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Name the following :

(a) The element which does not contain any neutron m its nucleus.

(b) An element having valency 'zero'.

(d) Two atoms having the same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons.

(e) The shell closest to the nucleus of an atom.

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