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Question
Calculate the number of neutrons, protons and electrons:
- atomic number 3 and mass number 7
- atomic number 92 and mass number 238.
Solution
- Number of neutrons – 4
Number of protons – 3
Number of electrons – 3 - Number of neutrons – 146
Number of protons – 92
Number of electrons – 92
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