Question
Question: The ratio of radii of nuclei <sub>13</sub>A<sup>7</sup> and <sub>52</sub>X<sup>A</sup> is 3 : 5. The...
The ratio of radii of nuclei 13A7 and 52XA is 3 : 5. The number of neutrons in the nuclei of X will be-
A
52
B
73
C
125
D
13
Answer
73
Explanation
Solution
r µ A1/3 ̃ 53=
A = 125
Nn = A – Z = 125 – 52 = 73