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How many protons and electrons are contained in an atom of element 44?
Interpretation:
The total number of protons and electrons present in an atom of element 44 is to be calculated.
Concept introduction:
In periodic table, elements are arranged in increasing order of atomic number.
Answer to Problem 66A
Explanation of Solution
Element 44 means element with atomic number 44
Atomic number is also referred as number of protons
All atoms are neutral
Therefore, Number of protons must be equal to number of electrons
An element with atomic number 44 will also have 44 number of protons and electrons
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