How do you determine the number of neutrons of an element? AND Provide an example from the periodic table.

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AeroBuffalo · Answer 1 · 2021-03-01T00:27:30+0000

Answer:

Subtract mass number from atomic number.

Step-by-step explanation:

Look at Carbon

12-6 = 6

Carbon has 6 neutrons.

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