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Neutral atom has 17 electrons. How many neutrons are there in this atom?​

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17

Step-by-step explanation:

in a neutral atom the number of proton is equal to the number of neutron which is also equal to the number electron in a neutral element so according to the question the mass number is 34 it's proton and atomic number is still 17 and the electron is still 17

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