A neutron atom of the isotope Hg ^200 contains Which of the following atoms cont
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A neutron atom of the isotope Hg ^200 contains
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As you you have mentioned the question which nedds solution, hence we solve the same question.
Total number of nuleons = Number of Protons + Number of Neutrons.
Total number of nucleons = 200.
Since the atomic number of Hg is 80, it has 80 protons, and 80 electrons in neutral sate.
200 = 80 + number of neutrons
number of neutrons = 200 - 80 = 120
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