What two type quantitative information is conveyed by the symbol $Mg$

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Quantitative information is conveyed by the symbol:
A symbol $Mg$ represents the identification of an element which is magnesium
$Mg$ has an electronic configuration of 2,8,2 which means its atomic number is 12 and the atomic weight is 24.
Element Protons = Atomic number Electron = Atomic number in neutral state Neutrons = Mass number - Atomic number
Magnesium 12 12 24 - 12 = 12

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Element	Protons = Atomic number	Electron = Atomic number in neutral state	Neutrons = Mass number - Atomic number
Magnesium	12	12	24 - 12 = 12