Identify the $Mg^{2+}$ ion from the figures,where $n$ and $p$ represent the number of neutrons and protons,respectively.

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$(b)$ An atom is electrically neutral.
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$(a)$ Calculate the number of electrons,protons,and neutrons in an atom of an element with atomic number $20$ and mass number $40$. Write the electronic configuration and draw the structure of the atom.
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$(a)$ Describe the main features of Bohr's model of an atom. Draw a neat and labelled diagram of energy levels.
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$(i)$ $_{26}^{58} A, _{28}^{58} B$
$(ii)$ $_{35}^{79} X, _{35}^{80} Y$
$(c)$ Elements $A$ and $B$ have atomic numbers $18$ and $16$ respectively. Which of these two would be more reactive and why?

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Which of the following species have $18$ electrons? $Ca^{2+}, K^{+}, Na, Cl^{-}, Ar$. Also,state the reason why the chemical properties of all isotopes of an element are similar.

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