Respuesta :
The element would be Oxygen.
Work:
Mass = atomic # + neutrons
(The atomic number is the same as the number of protons in an element)
To find the number of protons substitute x
16 = x + 8
x = 8 protons
Oxygen has 8 protons
I hope this helps!
Work:
Mass = atomic # + neutrons
(The atomic number is the same as the number of protons in an element)
To find the number of protons substitute x
16 = x + 8
x = 8 protons
Oxygen has 8 protons
I hope this helps!