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5.1.1a Structure of the atom and ions

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Question 87

A neutral atom of carbon-14 (614C^{14}_{6}\text{C}614​C) and a neutral atom of nitrogen-14 (714N^{14}_{7}\text{N}714​N) are compared.

Which atom has more neutrons, and which atom has more electrons?

A

More neutrons: carbon; more electrons: carbon

B

More neutrons: carbon; more electrons: nitrogen

C

More neutrons: nitrogen; more electrons: carbon

D

More neutrons: nitrogen; more electrons: nitrogen

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