An atom with 3 protons and 4 neutrons will have a valency of-
(c) For the atom n = 4, p = 3, hence e = 3 Distribution of electrons = 2,1
Name the following :
(a) The element which does not contain any neutron m its nucleus.
(b) An element having valency 'zero'.
(c) Metal with valency 2.
(d) Two atoms having the same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons.
(e) The shell closest to the nucleus of an atom.
Which of the following statement is correct about the atom of an element ?
(a) an atom can have only protons and neutrons but no electrons.
(b) an atom can have only electrons and neutrons but no protons
(c) an atom can have only electron and proton but no neutron
(d) an atom must always have a proton, neutron and electron
Atoms have electrons, protons, and neutrons as the fundamental particles. The electrical charge of an atom will be