How do i find how many protons, electrons and neutrons are in an element?
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For example, a typical carbon atom has six protons and six neutrons, and it has an atomic weight of 12 amu. A carbon also has six electrons, but they are so small that they don't contribute to carbon's weight. An element is defined by the number of protons in its nucleus.
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Fundamental Subatomic Particles
The number of protons in the nucleus of the atom is equal to the atomic number (Z).
The number of electrons in a neutral atom is equal to the number of protons.
The mass number of the atom (M) is equal to the sum of the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
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