If Carbon Has an Atomic Number of 6 and an Atomic

question 9

Multiple Choice

If carbon has an atomic number of 6 and an atomic mass of 14, how many neutrons does it have?

• A)6
• B)7
• C)8
• D)14
• E)There is not enough information to determine this.

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