Mass Number Formula

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Mass Number is the sum of protons and neutrons in an atom of an element. Check FAQs
A=p++n0
A - Mass Number?p+ - Number of Protons?n0 - Number of Neutrons?

Mass Number Example

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Here is how the Mass Number equation looks like with Values.

Here is how the Mass Number equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the Mass Number equation looks like.

17Edit=11Edit+6Edit
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Mass Number Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Mass Number?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
A=p++n0
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
A=11+6
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
A=11+6
LAST Step Evaluate
A=17

Mass Number Formula Elements

Variables
Mass Number
Mass Number is the sum of protons and neutrons in an atom of an element.
Symbol: A
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Number of Protons
The Number of Protons is the total number of positive subatomic particles found in the nucleus.
Symbol: p+
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Number of Neutrons
The number of neutrons is the total number of neutral subatomic particles found in the nucleus.
Symbol: n0
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Mass Number?

Mass Number evaluator uses Mass Number = Number of Protons+Number of Neutrons to evaluate the Mass Number, The Mass number is the sum of the number of protons and neutrons in an atom of an element. It is also called a nucleon number. Mass Number is denoted by A symbol.

How to evaluate Mass Number using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Mass Number, enter Number of Protons (p+) & Number of Neutrons (n0) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Mass Number

What is the formula to find Mass Number?
The formula of Mass Number is expressed as Mass Number = Number of Protons+Number of Neutrons. Here is an example- 17 = 11+6.
How to calculate Mass Number?
With Number of Protons (p+) & Number of Neutrons (n0) we can find Mass Number using the formula - Mass Number = Number of Protons+Number of Neutrons.
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