Question

The number of electrons in an atom is:
A) Always equal to the number of neutrons.
B) Always equal to the number of protons, whether it is a neutral atom or an ion.
C) Equal to the number of protons in the atom is neutral.

Answer 1

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↪ No. if electrons in an atom is

C) Equal to the number of protons in the neutral atom .

REASON -- In ions the no. of electrons may increase or decrease but the numbers of protons remains same .

For eg . -- H3O + ( Hydronium)

No.of protons = 11

No. of electrons = 10

Hence , they aren't equal

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Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is C) Equal to the number of protons in the atom is neutral....