Which of the Following Atoms Contains the Fewest Protons

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following atoms contains the fewest protons?

• A) (²³²Th)
• B) (²³¹Pa)
• C) (²⁴⁵Pu)
• D) (²³⁸U)
• E) (²³²Pa)

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