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The electrons (negative) are found outside the nucleus in energy levels, or shells.</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">3</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>Which is the correct number of protons, neutrons and electrons in the magnesium-25 atom?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>13 protons, 12 neutrons, 13 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span>12 protons, 13 neutrons, 12 electrons </span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>25 protons, 25 neutrons, 25 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>25 protons, 12 neutrons, 12 electrons</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>The number given after the dash in this format refers to the <em>mass number</em>, which is equal to protons plus neutrons. The number of protons is given by the <em>atomic number</em> found on the periodic table. The atomic number of magnesium is 12. The number of electrons is equal to the number of protons in a neutral atom. So magnesium-25 has 12 protons, (25 minus 12 = ) 13 neutrons and 12 (same number as protons) electrons.</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">4</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>Which is the correct number of protons, neutrons and electrons in the sodium-23 ion (Na<sup>+</sup>)?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>11 protons, 12 neutrons, 12 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span>11 protons, 12 neutrons, 10 electrons </span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>12 protons, 11 neutrons, 10 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>11 protons, 12 neutrons, 11 electrons</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>The number given after the dash in this format refers to the <em>mass number</em>, which is equal to protons plus neutrons. The number of protons is given by the <em>atomic number</em> found on the periodic table. The atomic number of sodium is 11. The number of electrons is equal to the number of protons in a neutral atom, but this is 1+ positive ion, so it has one fewer electrons than protons. So the sodium-23 ion (Na<sup>+</sup>) has 11 protons, (23 minus 11 = ) 12 neutrons and 10 (one fewer than protons) electrons.</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">5</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>Which is the correct number of protons, neutrons and electrons in the chemical species <span class="math-tex">\(\begin{smallmatrix} 27\\ 13 \end{smallmatrix}\)</span>Al<sup>3+</sup>?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>14 protons, 13 neutrons, 10 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span>13 protons, 14 neutrons, 10 electrons </span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>13 protons, 14 neutrons, 13 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>13 protons, 14 neutrons, 14 electrons</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>The upper number is the <em>mass number</em>, which is equal to protons plus neutrons. The lower number is the <em>atomic number</em> which is the number of protons. The number of electrons is equal to the number of protons in a neutral atom, but this is 3+ positive ion, so it has three fewer electrons than protons. So the species has 13 protons, (27 minus 13 = ) 14 neutrons and 10 (three fewer than protons) electrons.</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">6</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>Which is the correct number of protons, neutrons and electrons in the chemical species <span class="math-tex">\(\begin{smallmatrix} 18\\ 8 \end{smallmatrix}\)</span>O<sup>2</sup><sup>&minus;</sup>?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>8 protons, 10 neutrons, 6 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span>8 protons, 10 neutrons, 10 electrons </span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>10 protons, 8 neutrons, 10 electrons</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>8 protons, 10 neutrons, 8 electrons</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>The upper number is the <em>mass number</em>, which is equal to protons plus neutrons. The lower number is the <em>atomic number</em> which is the number of protons. The number of electrons is equal to the number of protons in a neutral atom, but this is 2&minus; negative ion, so it has two more electrons than protons. So the species has 8 protons, (18 minus 8 = ) 10 neutrons and 10 (two more than protons) electrons.</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">7</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>A sample of an element Z contains two isotopes, 80% <sup>82</sup>Z and 20% <sup>84</sup>Z. What is the relative atomic mass of Z in this sample?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span>82.4</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>83.0</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>82.2</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>83.6</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>The relative atomic mass is found by finding the mean (average) mass. Assume that the percentage given is the number of atoms (100 atoms in total) and calculate a mean; 80 atoms at mass 82, and 20 atoms at mass 84, divided by 100 atoms in total:</p><p><span class="math-tex">\(\frac{(80×82)+(20×84)}{100}\)</span>= 82.4</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">8</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>A sample of element Y has a relative atomic mass of 39.1. Which could be the correct distribution of element Y&#39;s isotopes?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span><sup>39</sup>Y 95% and <sup>41</sup>Y 5%</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span><sup>39</sup>Y 5% and <sup>41</sup>Y 95%</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span><sup>39</sup>Y 90% and <sup>41</sup>Y 10%</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span> <sup>39</sup>Y 10% and <sup>41</sup>Y 90%</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>Without a calculator (for trial and error): The separation betweeen the two isoptpes (39 and 41) is 2 units. The average mass lies .1 of a unit close to 39 and 1.9 of a unit close to 41. That is 1/20th close to 39 and 19/20ths close to 41. The distribution is therefore 95% to 5% in favour of <sup>39</sup>Y.</p></div><div class="actions"><span class="score" data-score="0"></span><button class="btn btn-default btn-sm btn-xs-block text-xs-center check"><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i> Check</button></div></div><div class="label label-default q-number">9</div><div class="exercise shadow-bottom"><div class="q-question"><p>Look at the mass spectrum of X below:</p><p><img alt="" height="417" src="../../images/atomic-structure/mass-spectrum-1.png" width="534"></p><p>What is the relative atomic mass of X?</p></div><div class="q-answer"><p><label class="radio"> <input class="c" type="radio"> <span>20.2</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>21.8</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>20.8</span></label> </p><p><label class="radio"> <input type="radio"> <span>20.1</span></label> </p></div><div class="q-explanation"><p>The spectrum shows 90% 20.0 and 10% 22.0. Without a calculator: The separation betweeen the two isoptpes (20 and 22) is 2 units. The average mass lies 90% closer to 20 than to 22. 90% of 2 units is 1.8 units. 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