How Can We Identify a Particular Element

question 18

Multiple Choice

How can we identify a particular element?

• A) By its number of protons
• B) By its number of electrons
• C) By its number of neutrons
• D) By its shape of valence shells
• E) By its amount of energy levels

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Definitions:

Accounting Equation

The accounting equation is the fundamental framework of double-entry bookkeeping, stating that Assets = Liabilities + Equity, ensuring financial statements are balanced.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company owes to external parties or entities.

Stockholders' Equity

The portion of a company's assets that is owned outright by the stockholders, calculated as the difference between total assets and total liabilities.

Increase Assets

Refers to the growth in the economic resources owned or controlled by a business that can produce value.