What Predicts the Element to Which an Atom Belongs

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Multiple Choice

What predicts the element to which an atom belongs?

• A) total number of protons
• B) total number of electrons
• C) number of electrons in the first shell
• D) total number of neutrons

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Definitions:

Pectoral Region

The area of the body located on the chest or anterior thorax.

Chest Area

An anatomical region of the body encompassing the thorax, bounded by the neck, shoulders, abdomen, and back, housing vital organs such as the heart and lungs.

Pole Vault

A track and field event in which athletes use a long flexible pole as an aid to jump over a high bar.

Hips

Refers to the area around the pelvic bone, where the thigh bone (femur) connects to the pelvis.