Question

1. does mercury have more protons and electrons than tin?

Explanation:

Step1: Recall atomic numbers

The atomic number is equal to the number of protons and in a neutral atom, the number of electrons is equal to the number of protons. The atomic number of mercury (Hg) is 80 and the atomic number of tin (Sn) is 50.

Step2: Compare atomic numbers

Since 80 > 50, mercury has more protons and electrons than tin.

Answer:

Yes