Question

An element Z has atomic number 12. What is the number of electrons present in it​

Answer 1

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An element Z has atomic number 12. What is the number of electrons present in it

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12 is the Answer

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Atomic Number is always equal to number of protons and electrons

therefore, the number of electrons will be 12 too

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Oxygen: It have the atomic number 8

and also have 8 electrons and protons in the atom

Hence, Atomic Number is always equal to number of protons and electrons

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