Which Statement Is True Regarding Atomic Structure and Function

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding atomic structure and function?

• A) Electrons and protons comprise the nucleus of the atom.
• B) An atom is electrically neutral, having the same number of positively charged protons and negatively charged electrons.
• C) Neutrons are found in orbits around the atomic nucleus.
• D) The charge of an atom depends on where the protons and electrons are located.
• E) All shells around the nucleus optimally contain 8 electrons.

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