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What are the number of neutrons, protons and electrons in a neutral atom of 23592U?

Correct answer: C. C option

  • A. A option
  • B. B option
  • C. C option
  • D. D option

Explanation

23592U Number of protons = Number of electrons = Z = 92Number of neutrons N = A-Z = 143

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