Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Atoms, Elements And Compounds (Section 1 - No. 43)

How many neutrons are in the isotope of Sodium with a mass number of 23?
11
12
23
34

Explanation

Sodium (Na) has an atomic number of 11 (protons). 23 (mass number) - 11 (protons) = 12 (neutrons).

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