If $W$ is the mass number and $N$ is the atomic number of an element,then:

  • A
    Number of electrons $= W - N$
  • B
    Number of neutrons $= W - N$
  • C
    Number of protons $= W - N$
  • D
    Number of neutrons $= N$

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