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If the element tungsten has 110 neutrons, its mass number would be
A
184
B
110
C
36
D
74
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tungsten-184 is composed of 74 protons, 110 neutrons, and 74 electrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tungsten, atomic symbol W, has atomic number 74. The isotope with 110 neutrons will have a mass number of: 74+110=184 74 + 110 = 184 .

Detailed explanation-3: -Atomic Structure The most stable isotope of Tungsten has 108 neutrons in its nucleus giving it an atomic mass of 184. Tungsten is in Period 6 of the Periodic Table because it has 6 electron shells.

Detailed explanation-4: -The mass number of tungsten is 184.

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