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An element becomes another element if th...

An element becomes another element if the number of

A

protons changes

B

neutrons changes

C

electrons changes

D

Protons, neutrons, and electrons does not change

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The correct Answer is:
A
a] Reason: The number of protons is the characteristic property of an element and always remains fixed.
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