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An atom of an element contains $29$ electrons and $35$ neutrons.
Deduce (i) the number of protons and (ii) the electronic configuration of the element.

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Solution

The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons which is $29$ .
It also corresponds to the atomic number.
The electronic configuration of the element will be $[A r]^{18} 3 d^{10} 4 s^{1}$ .

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