What is the formula for determining the number of neutrons in an element?

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Hellopeach · Answer 1 · 2022-04-30T23:33:16+0000

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Since the vast majority of an atom's mass is found in its protons and neutrons, subtracting the number of protons (i.e. the atomic number) from the atomic mass will give you the calculated number of neutrons in the atom.

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