How many neutrons does magnesium (mg) have?

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2006-11-25 12:35:46 · 6 answers · asked by vickyholla 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

There are two stable isotopes. Mg-24 has 12 neutrons, while Mg-26 has 14 neutrons.

2006-11-25 12:40:17 · answer #1 · answered by Edgar Greenberg 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Magnesium has 12 neutrons

2006-11-25 20:43:27 · answer #2 · answered by happy.girl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2006-11-25 20:43:24 · answer #3 · answered by worries 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

12 neutrons

2006-11-25 20:46:36 · answer #4 · answered by Bezoar 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Magnesium has 12 neutrons. Magnesium is also a great fire starter.

2006-11-25 20:41:20 · answer #5 · answered by princess 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

do the atomic # minus (-) the atomic mass and u get 12....

24.3050-12=12.3050 round it and it becomes 12 so ur answer is \

Mg has 12 neutrons

2006-11-25 20:42:22 · answer #6 · answered by xoluvergrlox 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋