An atom of the element neon has 10 protons and 11 neutrons. How many nucleons does it contain?
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21 nucleons
nucleon = neutrons + protons
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There are 10 protons, and 10 electrons in un-ionized neon. 90% of the neon atoms contain 10 neutrons. There are a few with 11 neutrons and around 9% with 12. Those with extra neutrons are called isotopes, the nucleii having 10 protons but a few with different numbers of neutrons
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