An Uncharged Atom of Boron Has an Atomic Number of 5

question 23

Multiple Choice

An uncharged atom of boron has an atomic number of 5 and an atomic mass of 11.How many electrons does boron have?

• A)2
• B)5
• C)11
• D)15

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