Concept explainers
Interpretation:
The table with atomic notations is to be completed by providing the missing information.
Concept introduction:
The
Answer to Problem 23E
The table with atomic notations with complete information is shown below.
Atomic Notation |
Atomic Number |
Mass Number |
Number of protons | Number of neutrons | Number of electrons |
Explanation of Solution
In the atomic notation,
The number of neutrons is calculated by the formula shown below.
The given atomic notation is
Substitute the values of mass number and atomic number in the equation (1).
Thus, the number of neutrons in atom of
The given atomic notation is
Substitute the values of mass number and atomic number in the equation (1).
Thus, the number of neutrons in atom of
The given atomic notation is
Substitute the values of mass number and atomic number in the equation (1).
Thus, the number of neutrons in atom of
The given atomic notation is
Substitute the values of mass number and atomic number in the equation (1).
Thus, the number of neutrons in atom of
The table with the information of atomic number, mass number, number of neutrons, number of protons and number of electrons for given atomic notations is shown below.
Atomic Notation |
Atomic Number |
Mass Number |
Number of protons | Number of neutrons | Number of electrons |
The table with atomic notations with complete information is shown below.
Atomic Notation |
Atomic Number |
Mass Number |
Number of protons | Number of neutrons | Number of electrons |
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