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Set 2 The Chemical Basis Of Life

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Question 1

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Subatomic particles located around the nucleus of an atom are ________.

A) protons
B) electrons
C) neutrons
D) neutrinos
E) photons

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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An atom has an atomic number of 19 and a mass number of 39. This atom will have ________ neutrons.

A) 19
B) 20
C) 39
D) 58

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Question 3

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An atom of chlorine has 17 protons and 18 neutrons. Which of the following statements is true?

A) Chlorine atoms have 18 electrons.
B) Chlorine has a mass number of 35.
C) Chlorine has an atomic number of 18.
D) Chlorine has 35 electrons.
E) Chlorine has an atomic number of 35.

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