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An atom of an element contains `29` electrons and `35` neutrons. Deduce a. The number of protons and b. The electronic configuration of the element. |
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Answer» (i) For an atom to be neutral, the number of protons is equal to the number of electrons. Number of protons in the atom of the given element = 29 (ii) The electronic configuration of the atom is `1s^(2) 2s^(2) 2p^(2)3s^(6) 4s^(2) 3d^(10)` |
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