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Lithium by default contains 3 protons and 4 neutrons so its Atomic Mass is 6.941 amu (atomic mass units)

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To calculate the mass of Lithium's nucleus, one would use the formula:

nuclear mass = A x u

Where A is the number of protons and neutrons and u is the value one an atomic mass unit (1.66x10^-27 kg)

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7x1u = 1.162x10^-26 kg

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7. Lithium has 3 protons (if it had any other number, it wouldn't be lithium) plus 4 neutrons to get an atomic mass of 7.

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Mass number = 7, Atomic number = 3

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7 daltons

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Q: If a lithium nucleus contains 3 protons and 4 neutrons. What is its atomic mass?
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How many protons are in a lithium nucleus?

The atomic number of lithium is 3. Therefor there are 3 protons and neutron in the nucleus of lithium. Lithium also has 4 neutrons. atomic # = protons and neutrons neutrons = rounded atomic mass - atomic number Sources- 7th grade Acc. Science


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The small central part of an atom?

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What contains an atom's protons and neutrons?

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Is it correct that nucleus contains electrons and protons?

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