Atomic Number and Mass Number

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Zwitterion

________ and neutrons both weigh about one atomic mass unit or amount.

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Atomic mass

________- The average mass of an atom, taking into account all its naturally occurring isotopes.

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number of neutrons

Mass number- The sum of the number of protons and the ________ in an atom.

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atoms of the same element

The number of neutrons can vary to produce isotopes, which are ________ that have different numbers of neutrons.

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Atomic number

________- The number of protons in an atom.Atomic Number.

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Neutral atoms of each element

________ contain an equal number of protons and electrons.

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