The Atomic Number Indicates ________

question 87

Multiple Choice

The atomic number indicates ________.

• A)the number of neutrons in a nucleus
• B)the total number of neutrons and protons in a nucleus
• C)the number of protons or electrons in a neutral atom
• D)the number of atoms in 1 g of an element
• E)the number of different isotopes of an element

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