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5.1.1a Structure of the atom and ions

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Question 84

A nuclide of the element potassium has the symbol shown:

1939K {}^{39}_{19}\text{K} 1939​K

What does a neutral atom of this nuclide contain?

A

19 protons, 20 neutrons, 19 electrons

B

19 protons, 39 neutrons, 20 electrons

C

20 protons, 19 neutrons, 39 electrons

D

39 protons, 19 neutrons, 20 electrons

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