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Chapter 2.2, Problem 1CC
Summary Introduction
To deduce: Mass number of Lithium (Li) atom.
Concept introduction: “The mass number of an atom is the sum of the number of protons and neutrons in its nucleus”.
Mass Number = Number of protons + Number of neutrons
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