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Interpretation:
The number of protons and neutrons with the help of the symbol of nuclide is to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
To understand the radioactivity of heavy
The notation of elements is written as
The atomic number and proton number in element is same.
The mass number is the sum of number of neutrons and number of protons.
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