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ts mass is often regarded as negligibly __.
6. Complete the following table of properties ofthe subatomic particles.
Partie |__ Charge Mass eeation
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IL Determuning 404, Pees , NEUTRONS ELECTRONS. . «
1. Determine the number of protons in each of the following:
a) Anatom with atomic number 14
'b) An atom of sodium (Na)
¢) An atom with amass number of 37 and an atomic number of 17 ——
d) An atom of U-238
e) An atom of 2350
2. Determine the number of neutrons in each of the following:
{@) An atom of carbon with mass number 14
b) An atom with an atomic number of 27 and amass number of 60
c) Anatom of 1-99
d) An atom of 224Ra
e) Anatom of H-1
f) Anisotope of hydrogen, 2H. known as deuterium,
{9} Anisotope of hydrogen, °H, known os fitium
3, Determine the number of electrons in each of the following:
a) Aneutral atom of potassium (K)
b) Aneutral atom of Pb-206
¢] Aneutral atom with 15 protons and 1é neutrons