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There are 15 protons and 16 neutrons in the nucleus of an element. Calculate its atomic number and mass number. How will you represent the element?

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To solve the problem, we need to calculate the atomic number and mass number of the element based on the given information about protons and neutrons. Here's a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Calculate the Atomic Number The atomic number (Z) of an element is defined as the number of protons in its nucleus. Given: - Number of protons = 15 ...
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MTG IIT JEE FOUNDATION-STRUCTURE OF THE ATOM-SOLVED EXAMPLES
  1. What valency will be shown by an element having atomic number 12?

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  2. What is the number of valence electrons in the atom of an element A ha...

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  3. There are 15 protons and 16 neutrons in the nucleus of an element. Cal...

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  4. The atom of an element has 9 protons, 9 electrons and 10 neutrons. W...

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  5. The atom of an element has 9 protons, 9 electrons and 10 neutrons. W...

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  6. The atom of an element has 9 protons, 9 electrons and 10 neutrons. N...

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  7. The atom of an element has 9 protons, 9 electrons and 10 neutrons. P...

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  8. The average atomic mass of copper is 63.5. It exists as two isotopes w...

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  9. An electron is regarded as a universal particle. Explain.

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  10. Most of the space in an atom is empty. Justify.

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  11. Why do helium, neon and argon have a zero valency?

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  12. Why are isotopes of an element chemically similar?

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  13. The elements are identified by their atomic numbers and not by their m...

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  14. The composition of two atomic particles is given : What is the m...

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  15. The composition of two atomic particles is given : What is the ma...

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  16. The composition of two atomic particles is given : What is the re...

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  17. The composition of two atomic particles is given : Which element/...

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  18. Give three points of distinaction between isotopes and isobars.

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  19. Both helium (He) and magnesium (Mg) have two valence electrons. He rep...

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