A Particular Nucleus of the Element Erbium Contains 68 Protons

question 36

Multiple Choice

A particular nucleus of the element erbium contains 68 protons and 90 neutrons.What is the total number of electrons in the neutral erbium atom?

• A)90
• B)158
• C)22
• D)68
• E)None of the above

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