Use the atomic masses on the table below to calculate Am for the change 14 Si →2 N. u 30 Which is more stable: 14 protons, 16 neutrons, and 14 electrons when they are combined as two 15 N atoms or as one Si atom? a. two 15N atoms b. one 30si atom Particle or atom Mass (u) proton 1.007276 neutron 1.008665 electron 0.000549 15.000109 30. 14 Si 29.973770

Use the atomic masses on the table below to calculate Am for the change 14 Si →2 N. u 30 Which is more stable: 14 protons, 16 neutrons, and 14 electrons when they are combined as two 15 N atoms or as one Si atom? a. two 15N atoms b. one 30si atom Particle or atom Mass (u) proton 1.007276 neutron 1.008665 electron 0.000549 15.000109 30. 14 Si 29.973770

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Chapter2: Atoms, Molecules, And Ions

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