Neon Has 10 Electrons $Z$ Of the Next Higher Element That Has Chemical Properties Very

question 39

Multiple Choice

Neon has 10 electrons. What is the value of $Z$ of the next higher element that has chemical properties very similar to those of neon?

• A) 19
• B) 11
• C) 18
• D) 17
• E) 36

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