Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 383

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Valence electrons reside in the innermost shell of an atom.
• B)The number of orbitals that an atom has is the same for all elements.
• C)An orbital is a space around the nucleus of an atom where a proton is likely to be found.
• D)An orbital is a space around the nucleus of an atom where an electron is likely to be found.

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