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The Atomic Mass NUMBER equals the number of protons and neutrons in an atom.

DO NOT confuse this with the mass of an atom.

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The atom's mass number is the amount of protons and neutrons in the atom's nucleus.

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A(mass #) = Z(Atomic #) + N(# of neutrons)

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Mass number = number of protons + number of neutrons.

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Atomic number = number of protons = number of electrons = number in the Periodic Table Atomic mass is the mass of an isotope or an element.

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Atomic number = Number of protons = Number of electrons

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protons and electrons it has

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Grams per mol of an element

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