justingajdosz
justingajdosz justingajdosz
  • 01-10-2016
  • Chemistry
contestada

An atom has a mass number of 24 and 13 neutrons. What is the atomic number of this atom? Express

Respuesta :

Аноним Аноним
  • 01-10-2016
A=mass number   (protons + neutrons)
Z=atomic number  (protons)
N=number of neutrons.

A=Z+N

Data:
A=24
N=13

Therefore:
24=Z+13
Z=24-13=11

Answer: The atomic number of this atom is 11. (The element is sodium)
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

You adjust the temperature so that the sound wave travels more quickly through the air. You increase the temperature from 30c to 36c. What's the velocity of the
Why did the founding fathers include a procedure to amend the constitution?
The force exerted on a surface by the weight of the air above it is what
Which of the following functional groups defines a carboxylic acid?a) -OHb) =Oc) -PO4d) -COOH
When factored completely the expression p^4-81 is equivalent to
What term describes the rise in prices of most goods and services?
What is the key concept of a democratic confederal government?
An election ballot asks voters to select three city commissioners from a group of six candidates, in how many ways can this be done?
A right triangle has a 50 degree angle. The hypotenuse is 10 cm long. To the nearest tenth, what is the length of the side opposite the 50 degree angle?
Read this excerpt about the Vietnam War from "Ambush" by Tim O'Brien: When she was nine, my daughter Kathleen asked if I had ever killed anyone. She knew abo