Carbon-13 is an isotope of carbon. The atomic number of carbon is 6. How many neutrons does carbon-13 have?

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Mike Biglan MS · Answer 1 · 2017-02-08T02:43:05+0000

Neutrons = mass no. - atomic no. Therefore depending on your periodic table (mine says 12 for mass number) so you do (mass no. - 6 = 6 or 7 ) depending again if you use 12 or 13

Carbon-13 is an isotope of carbon. The atomic number of carbon is 6. How many neutrons does carbon-13 have?

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