Which One of These Processes Results in an Ionized Atom

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which one of these processes results in an ionized atom?

• A) A single proton has been removed.
• B) A single proton has been added.
• C) An electron has been removed.
• D) A proton in its nucleus has been replaced by an electron.

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