How Many Electrons Orbit the Nucleus of a Singly Ionized

question 121

Multiple Choice

How many electrons orbit the nucleus of a singly ionized oxygen atom? The atomic number of oxygen is 8.

• A) 7
• B) 6
• C) 9
• D) 8

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