An atom of a certain element has 19 protons, 19 electrons, and a mass number of 39. This element is very reactive. How many neutrons are in this atom?

There would be neutrons in that atom.

Explanation:

The mass number of an atom is the sum of:

Electrons do not contribute to the mass number of an atom.

From the question:

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In this atom:

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Hence, the number of neutrons would be .

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