ConcepTest: Isotope Mass and Atomic Number
Question:
The isotope of element X has 15 protons, 17 neutrons, and 15 electrons. The element has an atomic number of ____ and a mass number of ____.
a. 15; 32
b. 17; 15
c. 17; 47
d. 15; 30
a. 15; 32
b. 17; 15
c. 17; 47
d. 15; 30
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