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What would be the mass of an atom with 2 protons and 3 neutrons?​

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Eduard22sly

Answer:

5

Explanation:

From the question given above, the following data were obtained:

Proton number = 2

Neutron number = 3

Mass number =.?

The mass number of a given atom is simply the sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus of the atom. Mathematically, it is expressed as:

Mass number = proton + neutron

With the above formula, we can obtain the mass number of the atom as follow:

Proton number = 2

Neutron number = 3

Mass number =.?

Mass number = proton + neutron

Mass number = 2 + 3

Mass number = 5

Thus, the mass number the atom is 5.

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