The Following Questions Refer to Figure 2.3

question 52

Multiple Choice

The following questions refer to Figure 2.3.


-What is the atomic number of the cation formed in the reaction illustrated in Figure 2.3?

• A)1
• B)8
• C)10
• D)11
• E)16

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