Using the periodic table, which of the following statements is correct?     A Magnesium (Mg) has 25 electrons and a mass number of 55.     B Magnesium (Mg) has 55 neutrons and an atomic number of 25.     C Manganese (Mn) has 25 electrons and 30 neutrons.     D Manganese (Mn) has 25 electrons and 35 protons.

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Using the periodic table, which of the following statements is correct?
 
 
A

Magnesium (Mg) has 25 electrons and a mass number of 55.

 
 
B

Magnesium (Mg) has 55 neutrons and an atomic number of 25.

 
 
C

Manganese (Mn) has 25 electrons and 30 neutrons.

 
 
D

Manganese (Mn) has 25 electrons and 35 protons.

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