The Most Common Isotope of Oxygen Has 8 Protons and an Atomic

question 88

Multiple Choice

The most common isotope of oxygen has 8 protons and an atomic mass of 16. How many electrons are present in the orbitals around an atom of oxygen?

• A)2
• B)4
• C)6
• D)8
• E)10

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