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The atomic weight of an element whose atoms contain 8 protons 8 electrons and 8 neutrons is?
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∙ 10y ago
That would be an oxygen isotope and it's Atomic Mass would be 16. (Protons + Neutrons) The mass of an electron is so minuscule that it is not even factored into the mass.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe atomic weight is 16 protons plus neutrons.
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∙ 9y agoTo calculate atomic mass, only the amount of protons and neutrons will be summed. So eight protons plus eight electrons equals sixteen atomic mass units.
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∙ 10y agoOxygen has an atomic mass of 16
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