Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2MC
The atomic mass of an atom most closely approximates the sum of the masses of all its ___________
- a. protons
- b. isotopes
- c. electrons
- d. protons and neutrons
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