Question
A neutral atom of which element contains 10 electrons?
A.
boron
B.
fluorine
C.
lithium
D.
neon
A.
boron
B.
fluorine
C.
lithium
D.
neon
Answers
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D. neon
A neutral atom has equal numbers of protons and electrons. Neon has atomic number 10, so a neutral neon atom has 10 electrons.
A neutral atom has equal numbers of protons and electrons. Neon has atomic number 10, so a neutral neon atom has 10 electrons.