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Which property of an element is always a natural number?

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Important Questions on Atomic Structure

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Consider an imaginary ion X3-2248. The nucleus contains 'a'% more neutrons than the number of electrons in the ion. The value of 'a' is
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The metal that gives hydrogen gas upon treatment with both the acid as well as the base is
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In R22688 nucleus, there are
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The reducing ability of the metals K, Au, Zn and Pb follows the order
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Atomic number of an element Z is 16. Element Z has two isotopes Z1 and Z2 with 16 and 18 neutrons, respectively. The average atomic mass of a sample of the element Z is 32.1 μ. Which one of the following percentage of Z1 and Z2 in the sample is correct?
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Two elements P and Q have 5 and 7 electrons in their outermost shell respectively. The atomic number of P and Q will be
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An atom has electronic configuration 2, 8. 7. What is the atomic number of this element.
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Mass number of an element is 37 and number of protons is 17. The element has:
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A nitrogen atom contains 7 protons, 7 electrons and 7 neutrons. Why is it that the atomic mass of nitrogen is 14 and not 21?
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Bromine is available in the form of two samples Br3579(49.7%) and  Br3581 (50.3%). The average atomic mass of bromine is:
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The subatomic particle whose number is always fixed in one particular kind of an element is:
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The number of electrons in an element X is 9 and number of neutrons 10. The correct representation of X is:
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Atomic number of chlorine is 17, Cl- will have
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What is mass number of an element? How is the mass number related to the protons and neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom? Is it same as atomic number?

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If the number of electrons in an atom is 8 and the number of protons is also 8, then
(i) What is the atomic number of the atom?
(ii) What is the charge on the atom?
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Protons and neutrons are also called?
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An atom has electrons equal to
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Mass number of an element is 40 and it has 18 protons, number of neutrons in the atom is:
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Mass number is defined as: