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. An atom of nitrogen has an atomic

number of 7 and a mass number of 14.
bive the number of electrons, protons
and neutrons in the atom.

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Here's the Answer !

Atomic number = no. of electrons = no. of protons, therefore :

  • no. of electrons = 7

  • no. of protons = 7

and mass number = no. of protons + no. of neutrons

so,

  • 7 + no. of neutrons = 14

  • no. of neutrons = 7
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