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Atomic number refers to the number of
 
  A) protons in the nucleus.
  B) neutrons in the nucleus.
  C) nucleons in the nucleus.

Question 2

The number of protons in a neutral atom is balanced by an equal number of
 
  A) electron shells that surround the nucleus.
  B) neutrons in the nucleus.
  C) orbital electrons.
  D) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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