Among these numbers, If each atom acquired two more neutrons, what element would each of these be?   (a) Mass number 45; 24 neutrons-----------------45 - 24 = 21 protons from Scandium (Sc) to? (b) Mass number 48; 26 neutrons-----------------48 - 26 = 22 protons from Titanium (Ti) to? (c) Mass number 107; 60 neutrons---------------107 - 60 = 47 protons from Silver (Ag) to? (d) Mass number 246; 156 neutrons-------------246 - 156 = 90 protons from Thorium (Th) to? (e) Mass number 36; 18 neutrons----------------36 - 18 = 18 protons from Argon (Ar) to?

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Among these numbers, If each atom acquired two more neutrons, what element would each of these be?

 

(a) Mass number 45; 24 neutrons-----------------45 - 24 = 21 protons from Scandium (Sc) to?

(b) Mass number 48; 26 neutrons-----------------48 - 26 = 22 protons from Titanium (Ti) to?

(c) Mass number 107; 60 neutrons---------------107 - 60 = 47 protons from Silver (Ag) to?

(d) Mass number 246; 156 neutrons-------------246 - 156 = 90 protons from Thorium (Th) to?

(e) Mass number 36; 18 neutrons----------------36 - 18 = 18 protons from Argon (Ar) to?

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