The Mass Number of an Atom Is the Number of

question 52

Multiple Choice

The mass number of an atom is the number of

• A) protons in the atom.
• B) neutrons in the atom.
• C) protons plus electrons in the atom.
• D) electrons plus neutrons in the atom.
• E) neutrons plus protons in the atom.

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