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Protons identify the element - Paper 1

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Particle card: atomic number Z=8, mass number A=16, charge -2. Protons identify the element; A counts protons plus neutrons. Charge in these units is protons minus electrons. A second isotope has the same Z but mass number 17. These are counting models, not diagrams to scale.

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