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A neutral atom has the following electron configuration: 152s 2p 3s What is the chemical symbol for the atom? How many electr

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•Neutral atom=> Number of electron = number of proton

Electronic configuration:-

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2

Total number of electron = 12

Number of proton = 12

Atomic number = 12

Element = Magnesium

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Chemical symbol of atom = Mg

Number of electrons in an atom = 12

Number of 3d electrons = 0

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