Consider an imaginary ion ${}_{22}^{48}X^{3-}$. The nucleus contains '$a$'$\%$ more neutrons than the number of electrons in the ion. The value of '$a$' is $.....$ [nearest integer].

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $5$

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