What Is the Difference Between an Electrically Neutral Atom and an Ion

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between an electrically neutral atom and an ion?

• A) An ion has an unequal number of protons and electrons, while an atom has an equal number.
• B) An ion has an equal number of protons and electrons, while an atom has an unequal number.
• C) An atom has an unequal number of neutrons and protons, while an ion has an equal number.
• D) An atom has its electrons in orbitals, while an ion has its electrons in its nucleus.
• E) An atom must have an equal number of neutrons and electrons, while an ion does not.

Apply the principles of statistical inference to real-world problems and experiments.

Identify the conditions under which various confidence intervals and bounds can be constructed.

Understand the relationship between sample size, margin of error, and confidence level.

Estimate the mean difference and proportion difference between two populations with specified precision.

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