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  2. What are the quantum numbers of the five electrons of Boron?

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    Boron, "B", is located in period 2, group 13 of the periodic table, and has an atomic number equal to 5. This means that a neutral boron atom will have a total of 5 electrons surrounding its nucleus. Now, your tool of choice here will be boron's electron configuration, which looks like this "B: " 1s^2 2s^2 2p^1 Since you have five electrons ...

  3. How do you write the noble-gas electron configuration for boron?

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    The noble gas configuration is ["He"]"2s"^2"2p"^1". Boron has atomic number 5, which means that it has 5 protons in its atomic nuclei. A neutral atom has the same number of electrons as protons, so a neutral boron atom has 5 electrons. When writing a noble gas shorthand electron configuration, you start with the noble gas in the previous period, then continue with the electron configuration of ...

  4. How many electrons does boron have? - Socratic

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    Boron atomic number 5 has five electrons in its ground state. Commonly Boron will lose 3 electrons leaving 2 electrons in its most common ionic form. The atomic number gives the number of protons. Protons which have a positive charge are balanced by an equal number of electrons in a neutral atom. Boron number 5 has five protons and therefore as a neutral atom also has five electrons. Boron has ...

  5. What would the charge be on an ion of boron be? - Socratic

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    Boron would have a +3 charge. Boron has an atomic number of 5. For an atom to be an ion, it wants to have full electron shells with the "minimum number" (this is hard to explain). So that means that boron would either want 2 electrons or 10 electrons. Of course, it would be easier to have 2 electrons from 5 electrons, so there it will lose 3 electrons, and would have a final charge of +3.

  6. How can I make the atomic model of boron? - Socratic

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    You can use craft cotton (or Styrofoam""^"TM") balls, poster board, compass, glue, and string to make a model of a boron atom. > Here is a summary of the instructions from ehow. Their instructions are for a sodium atom, but we can adjust them to make a model of any atom. Step 1 You will need 11 large balls (5 of one colour for the protons and 6 of another colour for the neutrons) and 5 small ...

  7. Boron exists in two isotopes, boron-10 and boron-11. Based ... -...

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    Boron-11 The atomic mass of boron is 10.81 u. And 10.81 u is a lot closer to 11u than it is to 10u, so there must be more of boron-11. To convince you fully, we can also do a simple calculation to find the exact proportion of boron-11 using the following formula: ((10 u)(x)+(11 u)(1-x))/(100%)=10.81u Where u is the unit for atomic mass and x is the proportion of boron-10 out of the total boron ...

  8. What is the mass number and the atomic number of Boron-11?

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    Notice that boron, B, which is located in period 2, group 13 of the periodic table, has an atomic number equal to 5. This means that any atom that has 5 protons in its nucleus will be a boron atom. So, the mass number of this boron isotope is equal to 11, and the atomic number to 5. A = 11 Z = 5 When dealing with an element's isotopes, it's ...

  9. What is the molecular orbital diagram for B_2? | Socratic

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    Before we can draw a molecular orbital diagram for B₂, we must find the in-phase and out-of-phase overlap combinations for boron's atomic orbitals. Then we rank them in order of increasing energy. We can ignore the 1s orbitals, because they do not contain the valence electrons. Each boron atom has one 2s and three 2p valence orbitals. The 2s orbitals will overlap to form 2sσ and 2sσ ...

  10. What is the shorthand notation for a ground-state boron (B) atom?

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    Start by writing the complete electron configuration of boron, #"B"#. Boron is located in period 2, group 13, and has an atomic number equal to #5#. This means that the electron configuration of a neutral boron atom must account for a total of #5# electrons. The complete electron configuration for a boron atom will look like this #"B: " 1s^2 2s ...

  11. Boron has an atomic mass of 10.81 amu according to the ... -...

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    This is the average mass of all boron isotopes in existence. The mass number given on the periodic table is the average mass of all the isotopes of an element. Since boron has isotopes, the periodic table will give its average mass, which is done by scientists calculating the total mass of all known boron isotopes, and then dividing it by the number of boron isotopes. Have a look on the ...