
A common isotope of carbon has a mass number of 13. The total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus is -
A.
19.
B.
13.
C.
12.
D.
6.
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The mass number, often represented by the symbol A, is the total number of neutrons and protons in the nucleus of an atom.
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