The Structure of the Atom Answers

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The mass number of Fe2+ is 56. How many neutrons are there in a single Fe2+ atom?

A
28
B
30
C
56
D
58
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An atom of element Be has four protons, four electrons, and five neutrons. Which element below could be an isotope of this atom?

A
sodium-10
B
beryllium-10
C
boron-9
D
carbon-9
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An atom contains one proton, one electron, and one neutron. Which two particles are most similar in mass?

A
the neutron and the electron
B
the proton and the electron
C
the proton and the neutron
D
the neutron and the atom
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A scientist uses an accelerator and high energy electrons to study the particles inside the protons of a helium atom. What particles is the scientist studying?

A
the He neutrons
B
the He nucleus
C
the He electrons
D
the He quarks
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Carbon-12 and carbon-13 are isotopes of carbon. Which of the following statements is correct?

A
They both have seven protons in the nucleus.
B
They both have the same mass number.
C
They both have seven neutrons in the nucleus.
D
They both have the same atomic number.
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The table below gives the atomic mass and relative abundance values for the three isotopes of element M.Relative abundance (%)Atomic mass (amu)78.9923.985010.0024.985811.0125.9826What is the average atomic mass (in amu) of element M?

A
2.86
B
5.36
C
24.30
D
24.98
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Which element has 16 protons in its nucleus?

A
neon
B
oxygen
C
sodium
D
sulfur
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In which of these statements are protons, electrons, and neutrons correctly compared?

A
Quarks are present in protons and neutrons but not in electrons.
B
Quarks are present in protons, neutrons, and electrons.
C
Quarks are present in neutrons and electrons but not in protons.
D
Quarks are present in protons and electrons but not in neutrons.
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A particle that travels around the nucleus of an atom in orbitals is called a(n)

A
quark.
B
proton.
C
neutron.
D
electron.
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The diagram below shows some subatomic particles.What is the particle that is labeled with a question mark (?) in the diagram?

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A
beta particle
B
quark
C
isotope
D
alpha particle

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