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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the following term:
Atomic number and mass number
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उत्तर
Differentiate between:
Atomic number:
- Z is the number of protons or the number of electrons in an atom.
- Present in nucleus = P
Present in orbits = e
Mass number:
- A is the sum of protons and neutrons.
- Present in the nucleus of an atom.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following table.
| Atomic number | Mass number | Number of Neutrons | Number of protons | Number of electrons | Name of the Atomic species |
| 9 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| 16 | 32 | - | - | - | Sulphur |
| - | 24 | - | 12 | - | - |
| - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - |
| - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Fill in the blanks.
Isotopes are the atoms of ______ element having the ______ atomic number but ______ mass number.
An element A atomic number 7 mass numbers 14
B electronic configuration 2,8,8
C electrons 13, neutrons 14
D Protons 18 neutrons 22
E Electronic configuration 2,8,8,1
State Valency of each element
An element A atomic number 7 mass numbers 14
B electronic configuration 2,8,8
C electrons 13, neutrons 14
D Protons 18 neutrons 22
E Electronic configuration 2,8,8,1
State (i) Valency of each element (ii) which one is a metal (iii) which is non-metal (iv) which is an inert gas
Draw the structure of the following atoms showing the nucleus containing – protons, neutrons and the orbits with the respective electron:
Lithium [At. no. = 3, Mass no. = 7]
Draw the structure of the following atoms showing the nucleus containing – protons, neutrons and the orbits with the respective electron:
Isotopes of hydrogen [11H, 21H, 31H]
Define the term of atomic number.
Elements X, Y, Z have atomic numbers 6, 9 and 12 respectively. Which one:
- forms anion – negative ion;
- forms cation – positive ion;
- has 4 electrons in the outermost orbit. [Y, Z, X]
The atomic number of an element is 9, it has 10 neutrons. Find the element from the periodic table. What will be its mass number?
Ca2+ has completely filled outer shell. Justify your answer.
A group of elements in the periodic table is given below (Boron is the first member of the group and Thallium is the last).
Boron, Aluminium, Gallium, Indium, Thallium
Answer the following question in relation to the above group of elements:
The atomic number of boron is 5. Write the chemical formula of the compound formed when boron reacts with chlorine.
