Chemistry, asked by princegaate5901, 1 year ago

An element x has atomic mass 27 and atomic number 13: when it looses 3 electrons write the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleous

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Answered by AnasAlizai
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No of protons 13 . No of neutrons 14

DaIncredible: why 14 neutrons
AnasAlizai: because the mass of atom is no of protons and neutrons thats why 27 - 13 =14
DaIncredible: thanks
Answered by eminemrules101
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No. Of electrons = No. Of protons = atomic no.
After losing three electrons, the no. Of protons will however remain the same
So protons = 13
No. Of neutrons = mass no. - no. Of protons
=27-13=14
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