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theo

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on: Jul 29, 2018

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

vickybb89

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

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