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an element has 8 protons and 8 nuetrons in its nucleus. what is the atomic number and atomic mass of this element​

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Answer:

Atomic number= 8

Atomic mass= 16

Step-by-step explanation:

You can determine the atomic number by counting the number of protons. Atomic mass is determined by adding the protons and neutrons together.

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