An Atom Is Electrically Neutral When

question 73

Multiple Choice

An atom is electrically neutral when

• A) the number of electrons equals the number of neutrons.
• B) the numbers of its protons, electrons, and neutrons are all equal.
• C) it has no extra electrons in its valence shell.
• D) the number of protons equals the number of neutrons.
• E) the number of electrons equals the number of protons.

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