Physics 5054 · O Level · The nucleus

The nucleus — practice question

A boron atom with no overall charge has 5 electrons and 5 protons. Its nucleon number (mass number) is 11. How many neutrons are present in the atom?

  • A1
  • B5
  • C6
  • D11

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