The Nucleus of a Nitrogen Atom Contains 7 Neutrons and 7

question 118

Multiple Choice

The nucleus of a nitrogen atom contains 7 neutrons and 7 protons. Which of the following is a correct statement concerning nitrogen?

• A) The nitrogen atom has a mass number of 7 and an atomic number of 14.
• B) The nitrogen atom has a mass number of 14 and an atomic number of 7.
• C) The nitrogen atom has a mass number of 14 and an atomic number of 14.
• D) The nitrogen atom has a mass number of 7 and an atomic number of 21.
• E) The nitrogen atom has a mass number of 14 and an atomic number of 21.

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