Consider an Atom of Carbon in Which the Nucleus Contains

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Multiple Choice

Consider an atom of carbon in which the nucleus contains 6 protons and 7 neutrons.What is its atomic number and atomic mass number?

• A)atomic number = 6;atomic mass number = 13
• B)atomic number = 6;atomic mass number = 7
• C)atomic number = 13;atomic mass number = 6
• D)atomic number = 7;atomic mass number = 13

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