Atomic number = number of protons and number of protons = number of electrons. So can we say that atomic number = number of electrons
Atomic number
Mass number
Number of neutrons
Number of protons
Number of electrons
Name of the Atomic species
9
-
10
16
32
Sulphur
2
1
0
Which of the following statements is/ are correct about neutral elements?
(i) Atomic number = number of protons = number of electrons (ii) Mass number = number of protons + number of neutrons (iii) Atomic number = number of protons + number of electrons (iv) Mass number = number of neutrons = number of electrons