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What would the mass of an atom containing 16 protons, 18 neutrons, and 16 electrons be?.

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Answer:

the answer is 32

Step-by-step explanation:

it is 32 because the mass number 9f the ion is 16+16=32. because the ion has 16 protons and 18 electrons, it's net charge would be 2-.

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