The Composition of Atoms Quick Check

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Question
What can be stated for a particular element if only the group number of 14 is known?(1 point)
Responses

A. The element has 14 protons.

B. The element has 4 electrons.

C. The element has 14 neutrons.

D. The element has 4 valence electrons.

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The correct response is:

D. The element has 4 valence electrons.

In the periodic table, elements in Group 14 (also known as Group IV) have four valence electrons.

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