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Explain the Mass number with example.

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The mass number of an element is equal to the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons present in it.

Example: Number of protons in carbon = 6

Number of neutrons = 6

Hence mass number = Number of protons + Number of neutrons

= 6 + 6

= 12

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अध्याय 4: Structure of the Atom - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५५]

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अध्याय 4 Structure of the Atom
Exercises | Q 8.2 | पृष्ठ ५५

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