Chemistry 12th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0078021510
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Chapter 2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions - Questions & Problems - Page 72: 2.96

Answer

$^{77}_{34}Se^{-2}$

Work Step by Step

We can determine the atomic number and the required element as follows: As we know that Atomic number=mass number- No. of neutrons We plug in t he known values to obtain: $Atomic \space number=77-43=34$ Thus, the element having atomic number 34 is Se and we can represent it as $^{77}_{34}Se^{-2}$
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