2- Atomic Structure Flashcards by Jacob Page | Brainscape

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Mass number (A)

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The sum of an atom’s protons and neutrons.

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Atomic Number (Z)

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The number of protons in an atom’s nucleus (determines identity of atom).

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Isotope

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Atoms of the same element with a different number of neutrons.

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