An Atom of Chlorine-37 Has

question 176

Multiple Choice

An atom of chlorine-37 has

• A)20 protons and 17 neutrons.
• B)37 neutrons and 17 protons.
• C)17 protons and 20 neutrons.
• D)17 neutrons and 37 protons.

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