Phosphorus Has an Atomic Number of 15 and an Atomic

question 3

Multiple Choice

Phosphorus has an atomic number of 15 and an atomic mass of 31. How many neutrons does phosphorus have?

• A) 5
• B) 16
• C) 30
• D) 31
• E) 47

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