The Mass Number of an Atom Is Equal to the Number

question 27

Multiple Choice

The mass number of an atom is equal to the number of what particles in the nucleus?

• A)protons
• B)neutrons
• C)nucleons
• D)electrons
• E)positrons

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Definitions:

DIMM

Dual In-line Memory Module, a series of random-access memory modules that provide a computer's processor with the temporary data storage it needs to operate.

Physical RAM

Refers to the actual hardware memory modules installed in a computer used to temporarily store data for quick access by the processor.

Memory Storage

Devices or media used to store digital data, such as SSDs, HDDs, and memory cards.

Registered Memory

Memory modules that have extra chips (registers) near the bottom of the module that delay all data transfers by one clock tick to ensure accuracy.