The Identity of an Atom Is Determined by the

question 60

Multiple Choice

The identity of an atom is determined by the

• A) number of protons.
• B) number of neutrons.
• C) number and arrangement of electrons.
• D) size of the atom.
• E) mass of the atom.

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