ALPHAMAC1692 ALPHAMAC1692
  • 24-09-2017
  • Chemistry
contestada

The atomic mass of gold (au) is 198, and the atomic number of gold is 79. how many neutrons does a neutral atom of gold contain?

Respuesta :

magistercollege magistercollege
  • 24-09-2017
Atomic mass is found by adding the number of protons + number of neutrons, as their atomic weights are both 1 atomic mass unit (amu). The Atomic number is the number of protons only. If gold has an atomic mass of 198, subtract the atomic number (79) to find number of neutrons: 198-79=119 neutrons
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Where does convection occurs
To what degree were the reform movements of the 1840s liberal or conservative?
Safety equipment like fire extinguishers and fire blankets are used to prevent accidents. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F
The average marathon is 42 km long. If the average person can run the marathon with an average velocity of 2.57 m/s, how long will it take him to finish the ra
what happens in the phloem
344 out of 1000 students is what percent
three of the following actions were taken by louis xiv of france. which was not? a) he tried to expand french territory. b) he reorginized the french army. c) h
Give one real-life example of the Doppler Effect and explain what causes this phenomenon. Please write at least 3 complete sentences, using correct punctuation
How does the lithosphere behave as a system
what is a simile..............................