Pick the correct statement for the following isotope: 42Ca

42 is the mass number and 20 is the atomic number.

42 is the number of neutrons and 20 is the number of protons.

42 is the number of protons and 20 is the number of electrons.

42 is the atomic number and 20 is the number of neutrons.

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Answer:

42 is the mass number and 20 is the atomic number.

Explanation:

The mass number of an element is written at the upper left side of the symbol of the element, and the atomic number is written at the lower left side of the symbol.