For an Atom That Is NOT an Ion, Which of the Following

question 49

Multiple Choice

For an atom that is NOT an ion, which of the following must be TRUE?

• A)The number of electrons equals the number of protons.
• B)The number of electrons equals the number of neutrons.
• C)The number of protons equals the number of neutrons.

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