Class 11 Chemistry - Chapter Structure of Atom NCERT Solutions | Symbols can be written, whereas symbols

Welcome to the NCERT Solutions for Class 11th Chemistry - Chapter Structure of Atom. This page offers a step-by-step solution to the specific question from Exercise 1, Question 41: symbols can be written whereas symbols nbsp are....
Question 41

Symbols can be written, whereas symbols  are not acceptable. Answer briefly.

Answer

The general convention of representing an element along with its atomic mass (A) and atomic number (Z) is Atomic number of an element is fixed.However,mass number is not fixed as it depends upon the isotope taken.Hence it is essential to indicate mass number

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