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Atomic Structure

Use these questions to help you review the important relationship between the atomic number and mass number of an atom.

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If an oxygen atom has 8 protons and 8 neutrons in the nucleus, what is the mass number of oxygen?16
If an oxygen atom has 8 protons and 8 neutrons in the nucleus, what is the atomic number?8
If an atom has 12 electrons, what is its atomic number?12
If an atom has 9 protons in its nucleus, how many electrons must it have?9
Suppose I tell you that the mass number of an atom is 18 and the atom has 8 protons in its nucleus. What is the number of neutrons?10
An atom has 14 electrons and a mass number of 27. How many neutrons does it have?13
An atom has 17 electrons and a mass number of 35. What is its atomic number?17
If an atom has 3 protons in its nucleus, how many electrons does it have?3


English/Reading Grades 6 & 7
Fairfield Middle School
Richmond, VA

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