Answer:
The number of protons in the nucleus of the atom is equal to the atomic number (Z). The number of electrons in a neutral atom is equal to the number of protons. The mass number of the atom (M) is equal to the sum of the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
Answer: I'm pretty sure the answer is Number of Protons
Explanation:
I took the k-12 test
The element magnesium is a
O Group 12, Transition Metal
O Period 3, Alkaline Earth Metal
Period 4. Alkali Metal
O Period 4, Halogen
The first noble gas with a Lewis Structure with 8 dots is
A. Ar
B. Kr
C. He
D. ne
Answer:
C) He
Explanation:
Helium is one of the noble gases and contains a full valence shell. Unlike the other noble gases in Group 8, Helium only contains two valence electrons.