Sodium Has an Atomic Mass of 22 and Possesses 11

question 95

Multiple Choice

Sodium has an atomic mass of 22 and possesses 11 protons. The number of neutrons belonging to sodium is ____.

• A) 12
• B) 16
• C) 11
• D) 20
• E) None of the above.

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