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Write the atomic number and the symbol of an element which has mass number 32 and the number of neutrons 16 in the nucleus.

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Mass number (A) = 32 ; Number of neutrons (N) = 16 

Number of protons (Z) = A- N = 32-16 = 16 

∴ Atomic number =16 

The element is sulphur. 

The symbol of sulphur is S’.

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