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Carbon = #6 in Periodic Table, so it contains 6 protons

Oxygen = #8 in periodic table, so it contains 8 protons

Carbonmonoxide consists of 1 carbon and 1 oxygen atom for a total of 14 protons in each CO molecule.

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Protons = 6 (from C) and 8 from (O) = 14

neutrons = 6 (from C) and 8 from (O) = 14

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Six protons in carbon and eight protons in each of the two oxygen equals 22 protons all together.

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