leahjkiker leahjkiker
  • 13-01-2020
  • Biology
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11. The atomic mass of oxygen is 16. How many neutrons does oxygen have in its nucleus?

32
4
8
16

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srewey04 srewey04
  • 13-01-2020
I believe the correct answer would be 8
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Ariana1717
Ariana1717 Ariana1717
  • 23-09-2020

Answer: The answer is C: 8 neutrons.

Explanation: Oxygen has an atomic number of 8 , and the mass number of an atom is the sum of its atomic number plus its neutron number. We got the mass as 16 units, and so it'll have 16−8=8 neutrons.

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