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How can you find the number of protons and electrons and neutrons in an atom or ion?

April 26, 2017Atom electrons Ion neutrons protons

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How can you find the number of protons and electrons and neutrons in an atom or ion?

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Let Z = Atomic Number. Z = number of protons, and number of electrons in a given element in nature (non-ionic). Let W = Atomic mass. Then the equation W-Z = number of neutrons.