Atomic o Mass Number of Name uon lo Symbol Number Neutrons W. Number 8. 2raon ls. 1sd: bozogorq 10 6 ros 20

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Atomic o Mass Number of
Name
uon lo Symbol
Number
Neutrons
W.
Number
8.
2raon ls. 1sd: bozogorq 10
6 ros
20
Transcribed Image Text:Atomic o Mass Number of Name uon lo Symbol Number Neutrons W. Number 8. 2raon ls. 1sd: bozogorq 10 6 ros 20
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Introduction

Atomic number of an atom is equal to the number of protons present in it. It is written in the subscript of the symbol of atom.

In a neutral atom,the number of protons is equal to the number of electrons.

Mass number of any atom is given by the sum of the number of proton and neutrons present in it. It is written as a superscript in the symbol of atom.

 

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