In the Symbol Below, X Is

question 57

Multiple Choice

In the symbol below, x is .

• A) the isotope number
• B) the mass number
• C) the atomic number
• D) the elemental symbol
• E) the number of neutrons

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Definitions:

Phrase Structure System

A set of rules used in linguistics to describe the hierarchical structure of sentences.

Passive Participles

A form of a verb used to describe the state of being of the noun being acted upon, often seen in languages to show completed action or condition.

Sound Contrasts

Differences in sound that are used to distinguish meaning in languages, such as the contrast between the sounds of "p" and "b".

Human Language

A complex, dynamic system of conventional symbols organized into a structured form of communication shared among humans.