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Yo find the number of neutrons in an atom,subtract its?

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Question: Yo find the number of neutrons in an atom, subtract it's?

Answer: The mass number is the sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus; the atomic number is the number of protons. Therefor, you can subtract the atomic number from the mass number to find numbers of neutrons.

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