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In all atoms of an element

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  • the atomic and the mass number are same.

  • the mass number is same and the atomic number is different.

  • the atomic number is same and the mass number is different

  • both atomic and mass numbers may vary

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Solution

The atomic and the mass number are same.

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Chapter 12: Atomic Structure - Exercises [Page 136]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science [English] Class 8 TN Board
Chapter 12 Atomic Structure
Exercises | Q I. 5. | Page 136

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