atomic no. of oxygen is 6 or 12?? in periodic table it is 6 but in topic 2 of mritnation it is given 12
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I think 12 is atomic number of oxygen.
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Dear mate,
Atomic number of oxygen is 6, that is because of 6 protons.
Atomic mass is 12, as its nucleus comprises 6 protons and 6 neutrons.
It does not matter, what is mentioned in any particular website. Just ignore that.
Hope it helps.
Atomic number of oxygen is 6, that is because of 6 protons.
Atomic mass is 12, as its nucleus comprises 6 protons and 6 neutrons.
It does not matter, what is mentioned in any particular website. Just ignore that.
Hope it helps.
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