Write the atomic symbol, including the atomic number and mass for each of the following 1. A silicon atom with 14 neutrons 2. A hydrogen atom with 2 neutrons 3. A gallium atom with 39 neutrons 4. A lithium atom with 4 neutrons

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Write the atomic symbol, including the atomic number and mass for each of the following

1. A silicon atom with 14 neutrons

2. A hydrogen atom with 2 neutrons

3. A gallium atom with 39 neutrons

4. A lithium atom with 4 neutrons

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As we know, atomic number of atom is equal to number of protons.

While mass number is sum of proton and neutron.

So let's see here,

 

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