An Atom with Z = 26 and a = 58

question 23

Multiple Choice

An atom with Z = 26 and A = 58 contains ________ protons and ________ neutrons.

• A)26;58
• B)58;26
• C)26;32
• D)32;26
• E)26;84

Recognize and describe the continuous spectrum and its significance in understanding light and its components.

Comprehend the ground state and excited state of an atom, and the transitions between these states.

Understand the concept of photons, their generation, and their role in energy transitions within an atom.

Recognize and explain electron behavior in quantum states including quantized energy levels and orbital shapes.

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