Question:
Complete the given table:
| Atomic Number | Mass Number | Number of Neutrons | Number of Protons | Number of Electrons | Name of the Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | - | 6 | - | - | - |
| - | 14 | - | - | 7 | Nitrogen |
| - | 24 | - | 12 | - | - |
| 15 | - | 16 | - | - | - |
| - | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
Answer:
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The missing entries in the table can be filled using the following relationships:
• Atomic number (Z) = Number of protons = Number of electrons (in a neutral atom)
• Mass number (A) = Number of protons + Number of neutrons
| Atomic Number | Mass Number | Number of Neutrons | Number of Protons | Number of Electrons | Name of the Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | Boron |
| 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | Nitrogen |
| 12 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Magnesium |
| 15 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 15 | Phosphorus |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Hydrogen |