How many neutrons and protons (nucleons) does an atom with the symbol (33 on top, with a 16 underneath the next to S) have?
a. 33
b. 16
c. 49
d. 17
e. None of the above.
2007-12-30 12:49:17 · 4 answers · asked by Charlie W 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
33<-- number of neutrons and protons
16 <-- number of protons
33= number of neutrons and protons. since we know the number of protons (16),
33-16= 17 neutrons [Answer: D]
2007-12-30 12:53:07 · answer #1 · answered by ¿ /\/ 馬 ? 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
33 protons and 17 neutrons
2007-12-30 20:52:53 · answer #2 · answered by kltmyworld 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
33 -> 17 nuetrons and 16 protons
The question is asking for nucleons. The answer is A, 33.
2007-12-30 20:54:23 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
33-16=17(something)
33,16,17=things we cannot see
why dun see what u are looking at ? different symbols have its own meaning.
Answer may be 33 electrons or 33 protons or whatever.
2007-12-30 21:06:44 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋