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24 July, 06:44

Consider an atom of sodium with an atomic number of 11 and an atomic weight of 23. how many neutrons are in this atom

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  1. 24 July, 07:11
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    The element Sodium (Na) has atomic number 11 and mass number 23. The number of protons in sodium is equal to it's atomic number.

    therefore;

    No. of neutrons=mass number-atomic number

    =23-11

    =12
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