In the Figure Shown, Which Atom(s) Will Have a Partial

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the figure shown, which atom(s) will have a partial negative charge?

• A) nitrogen and oxygen
• B) hydrogen
• C) hydrogen and oxygen
• D) oxygen
• E) nitrogen

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Definitions:

Alpha Decay

A type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle (2 protons and 2 neutrons), resulting in the formation of a new atom with a lower atomic number.

Heat Energy

A form of energy that is transferred between systems or objects with different temperatures, driving processes like evaporation and melting.

Cooling History

The record of the thermal evolution of a rock or planet, illustrating the rates of cooling over time.

Increase in Temperature

A rise in the heat content or thermal state of an object, substance, or atmosphere, often discussed in the context of climate change and global warming.