Why is the mass of a carbon atom greater than a total mass of its protons and electrons?

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vladimir2022 [97]2 years ago

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Hope this helps <span>neutrons. this is more of a chemistry question though. neutrons and protons are what make up an atoms mass. the electrons mass is too small to even be taken into account.</span>

Romashka-Z-Leto [24]2 years ago

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The definition of mass is the resistance of an object to a change in motion. Protons and electrons have little to no resistance to a change in motion, however a carbon atom does.

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-Alex

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