SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If an atom has 10 protons, 10 neutrons, and 10 electrons, what is the mass of the atom?
A
10
B
20
C
30
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the mass number of the element is 22.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mass number = No. of protons + No. of Neutrons. Mass number = 10 + 12 = 22.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nuclide. An example is neon, which has the element symbol Ne, atomic number 10 and mass number 20.

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