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An element has an atomic number of 30. How many protons and electrons are in a neutral atom of the element? A. 30 protons, 30 electrons B. 15 protons, 15 electrons C. 60 protons, 30 electrons D. 30 protons,
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An element has an atomic number of 30. How many protons and electrons are in a neutral atom of the element?

A. 30 protons, 30 electrons
B. 15 protons, 15 electrons
C. 60 protons, 30 electrons
D. 30 protons, 0 electrons

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A because it has to remain balanced.
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